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Sarah's Car Has Broken Down by the Side of the Busy

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Sarah's car has broken down by the side of the busy highway, and is starting to smoke. Many cars continue to pass her by without stopping to help. Which of the following individuals is most likely to stop and help her?


Definitions:

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person remembering information from the beginning of a list better than information presented later.

Phi Phenomenon

The visual trick of seeing ongoing movement in distinct items observed quickly one after the other.

Recency Effect

The tendency to remember the most recently presented information best, which can affect how memories are retrieved.

Chunking Effect

A memory strategy that involves grouping information into manageable units or "chunks" to enhance the ability to remember it.

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