What is the scientific term for someone who remembers things they hear exactly as they were?

1 ⤊

What is the scientific term for someone who remembers things they hear exactly as they were?

There was an episode of Criminal Minds, "The Fisher King", where Dr. Reid named this term in describing himself. I think it may have started with an "i". It is a scientific term.

2006-12-30 11:50:03 · 4 answers · asked by claysbabe145 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

4 answers

Eidetic memory...it means photographic memory, or it's also called total recall...it doesn't mean just pictures it also means sound

2006-12-30 11:54:55 · answer #1 · answered by neired82 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Eidatic memor it means photographic memory

2006-12-30 12:20:46 · answer #2 · answered by krystal n 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The previous posters are correct.

2006-12-30 12:48:11 · answer #3 · answered by Silly me 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

photographic memory?

2006-12-30 13:04:25 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋