Lizzie is staring at the diagram of an eye that will appear on the exam she will take in the next few minutes

She thinks that by staring at the diagram for a very long time she can "burn" the image into her brain. Although this strategy won't work, she is hoping to take advantage of her _____ memory.
A) short-term
B) flashbulb
C) repetitive
D) iconic


Answer: D

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