Audio vs. Visual Memory?

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Audio vs. Visual Memory?

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--Which type of memory is generally longer lasting? :?

--What areas of the brain are involved in each?

--What happens if those areas of the brain are damaged?

--How is each tested?


Please explain each. Thank You! :)
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Re: Audio vs. Visual Memory?

Post by ScienceExpert123 »

Sorry, but experts are generally here as troubleshooters, and to provide you with the means to discover on your own:
here are some websites that may give you some information on the topic:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-term_memory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short-term_memory
http://health.howstuffworks.com/human-memory2.htm
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Re: Audio vs. Visual Memory?

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Are you trying to develop a project to answer some of these questions, or are you just looking for background research? If you're trying to develop a project, let us know, and we will help you with the project design!

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