What Do the Results of Research on Primacy and Recency

question 26

Multiple Choice

What do the results of research on primacy and recency effects suggest about human memory?

• A)The forgetting of information occurs in predictable ways.
• B)The forgetting of information occurs in a random manner.
• C)Human memory abilities are quite poor.
• D)We only recall information that is somehow unique and distinctive.

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Definitions:

Visual Illusions

Perceptual anomalies where the observed images differ from objective reality, often highlighting the complex nature of human perception.

Intensive Care Unit

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Tactile Hallucinations

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