A display of 12 letters is flashed on a screen in front of you, followed by a tone. You attempt to recall a portion of the display based on the specific tone you heard. What aspect of your memory is this experiment designed to assess?
a) primary memory
b) sensory memory
c) long-term memory
d) short-term memory
ANS: b
Psychology
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