The Recency Effect Occurs Because the Information

question 158

Multiple Choice

The recency effect occurs because the information

• A) is still in sensory memory.
• B) is still in short-term memory.
• C) has displaced other information from long-term memory.
• D) has already been placed in long-term memory.

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