Imagine That You Are Tutoring High School Students, and You

question 48

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are tutoring high school students, and you have quickly presented 12 new terms to them. They are likely to recall the first few terms most accurately because of

• A) the primacy effect.
• B) the rehearsal effect.
• C) the chunking effect.
• D) the recency effect.

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Definitions:

Chemical Hazard

A type of hazard posed by chemicals which can cause harm or damage to humans, animals, or the environment.

Mutagen

A chemical or physical agent that interacts with DNA and causes a mutation.

LC50

The lethal concentration of a substance that causes death in 50% of a population of test organisms within a specified period, a common measure in toxicity tests.

Teratogens

Agents or factors that can cause the development of physical defects in an embryo or fetus during pregnancy.