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When Given a List of Items to Remember,people Tend to Do

Question 250

Question 250

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When given a list of items to remember,people tend to do better at recalling the first items on the list than the middle of the list.This is known as the ______ effect.


A) serial position
B) recency
C) misinformation
D) primacy

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