Shortly After Hearing a List of Items, People Tend to Recall

question 13

Multiple Choice

Shortly after hearing a list of items, people tend to recall the last items in the list especially quickly and accurately. This best illustrates

• A) iconic memory.
• B) the spacing effect.
• C) implicit memory.
• D) a recency effect.

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A flexible skeletal tissue of vertebrates; a type of connective tissue.

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