Another example of the power of auditory memory is an older study from 1986 published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.

Says Biau, "We assume that if auditory and visual speech inputs arrive in the brain at the same time, then their chance of being associated in a memory is much higher because they will fall into ...

Journal Reference: James Bigelow, Amy Poremba. Achilles’ Ear? Inferior Human Short-Term and Recognition Memory in the Auditory Modality. PLoS ONE, 2014; 9 (2): e89914 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone ...

It is especially pertinent, though, for people suffering from memory-related neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, as restoring a person's ability to remember new information could ...

Targeted cognitive training increased auditory memory, processing speed and perception among adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, according to data published in the Journal ...

Auditory memory also helps with retelling or remembering details of a story that has been read. It is difficult to answer questions and connect new information to current knowledge unless I can ...

Musical Experience and the Aging Auditory System: Implications for Cognitive Abilities and Hearing Speech in Noise. PLoS ONE, 2011; 6 (5): e18082 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018082 ...

Visual memory for scenes is surprisingly robust. We wished to examine whether an analogous ability exists in the auditory domain. Participants listened to a variety of sound clips and were tested on ...