Professor Lee Is Conducting a Memory Study for Word Lists

question 139

Multiple Choice

Professor Lee is conducting a memory study for word lists and wants to prevent a recency effect. What should he do?

• A) present the list at a very fast rate
• B) give people more time to focus before recall at the end of the list
• C) delay recall and prevent rehearsal
• D) move people to a different room for recall
• E) there is no way to prevent a recency effect

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