You are at a professional football game. You look across from your seat and notice the other side of the stadium and all of the people in their seats. You close your eyes, and for a brief second, you see an accurate afterimage of that view in your mind. This is an example of ______.

A. echoic memory
B. working memory
C. sensory memory
D. short-term memory


Answer: C

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