James Is Going to the Store to Buy the Following

Multiple Choice

James is going to the store to buy the following items: shampoo, ice cream, bananas, bread, juice, milk, toothpaste, and pretzels. Instead of making a list, he repeats the list over and over to himself and comes home with only the shampoo, ice cream, and bananas. James was using __________ rehearsal and remembered only the first few items on the list due to the __________ effect.

A) elaborative; primacy
B) maintenance; primacy
C) maintenance; recency
D) elaborative; recency