Eyewitness: How Accurate Is Visual Memory? March 6, 2009 / 10:23 AM EST / CBS Eyewitness, Part 1 12:45. This story was first published on March 8, 2009. It was updated on July 11, 2009.

Our minds use visual memory to perform even the simplest of computations; from remembering the face of someone we’ve just met, to remembering what time it was last we checked.

More than meets the eye: New research shows how the visual system contributes to memory. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 08 / 230817163925.htm.

Visual object memory refers to our brain's ability to store, recognize, and recall visual information about objects we ...

It's been long established that our working memory, which allows us to temporarily hold and use information, such as remembering a phone number or a shopping list, is largely driven by the brain's ...