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    The "Word ___ Effect" Refers to Difficulty in Retaining Long
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The "Word ___ Effect" Refers to Difficulty in Retaining Long

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The "word ___ effect" refers to difficulty in retaining long words (e.g. bicycle) in short term memory as compared to short words (e.g. egg).

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