Michelle Was Invited to a Housewares Party

question 247

Multiple Choice

Michelle was invited to a housewares party. The party began with the 15 people in attendance introducing themselves. Michelle could only remember the first two and last two people she was introduced to. This is an example of__________

• A) the primacy effect.
• B) the recency effect.
• C) the serial position effect.
• D) the state-dependent memory effect.

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