Which of the following seems to be true of both echoic and iconic sensory memory?

a. They are modality specific, holding only one type of sensory information.
b. They have relatively small capacities for information.
c. They both rely heavily on the meaning of the stimulus.
d. They are both very resistant to erasing by stimuli that are presented afterward


a. They are modality specific, holding only one type of sensory information.

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