When Given a List of Items to Remember, People Tend

question 52

Multiple Choice

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

• A) phi phenomenon
• B) recency effect
• C) primacy effect
• D) chunking effect

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Definitions:

Political Pressure

The use of influence, persuasion, or coercion by individuals or groups to affect governmental decision-making or policy outcomes.

Environmental Problems

Issues affecting the natural environment, often due to human activities, that result in negative impacts on ecosystems and human health.

Politically Weak

A condition or state in which an individual, group, or nation lacks political power, influence, or effective control.

Hispanic Americans

A term used to describe people in the United States who are descendants of individuals from Spanish-speaking countries, particularly from Latin America and Spain.