A persistence of an auditory stimulation in the nervous system at the end of the stimulus. Also called auditory sensory memory.
ECHOIC MEMORY: "Echoic memory deals with audio stimulation and lasts only 2-3 seconds."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ECHOIC MEMORY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/echoic-memory/ (accessed March 22, 2023).
