Chapter 4 Discussed Research on the Recency Effect

Multiple Choice

Chapter 4 discussed research on the recency effect. How is this research related to short-term memory?

A) The final words in a list are recalled accurately because they are still in short-term memory.
B) There is a clear-cut difference between pattern perception and short-term memory.
C) The material can pass directly into long-term memory, without first entering short-term memory.
D) The recency effect showed that the capacity of short-term memory is extremely large.