The Tendency to Recall Items at the Beginning of a List

question 71

Multiple Choice

The tendency to recall items at the beginning of a list is known as the ___________ effect,and the tendency to recall items at the end of a list is known as the ___________ effect.

• A)recency;primacy
• B)primacy;recency
• C)serial position;primacy
• D)serial position;recency

Understand psychology’s shift back to cognitive and biological perspectives towards the end of the 20th century.

Recognize the impact of world events on the development of psychology as a profession.

Identify the differences between applied, clinical, and research psychology.

Understand the emergence and focus of humanism in psychology.

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