With Respect to Memory Recall, the Recency Effect Occurs Because

question 202

Multiple Choice

With respect to memory recall, the recency effect occurs because the words at the end of the list:

• A) are rehearsed more and are more likely to be stored in long-term memory.
• B) are more deeply processed than words in the middle and beginning of the list.
• C) are not bumped out of working memory by additional information.
• D) receive more maintenance rehearsal than words in the middle and beginning of the list.

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