According to the modality effect, echoic memory has an advantage over iconic memory.
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Also, the echoic space created by the hard surfaces and straight edges is not conducive to the quiet contemplation of art.
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Echoic memory is another type of sensory memory that briefly stores sounds which has been perceived for a small duration.
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Echoic memory explored and applied.
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(of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound; "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"; "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer
Like or characteristic of an echo
An onomatopoeia (i/u02CCu0252nou028Au02CCmu00E6tu0259u02C8piu02D0u0259, -u02CCmu0251u02D0-/, or chiefly NZ /-u02C8peu026Au0259/; from the Greek u1F40u03BDu03BFu03BCu03B1u03C4u03BFu03C0u03BFu03B9u03AFu03B1; u1F44u03BDu03BFu03BCu03B1 for "name" and u03C0u03BFu03B9u03ADu03C9 for "I make", adjectival form: "onomatopoeic" or "onomatopoetic") is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. Onomatopoeia (as an uncountable noun) refers to the property of such words...
Of or pertaining to an echo; imitative of a sound; onomatopoeic
(Echoics) Repeating the exact same thing as another person.
(Echoics) Echoing a given sound/word for reinforcement
When there is point-to-point correspondence between the stimulus and response, verbal behavior may be classified as echoic. A further requirement is that the verbal stimulus and the echoic response must be in the same mode (auditory, visual, etc.) and have exact physical resemblance (e.g. ...