You Are Running a Study on the Serial Position Effect

question 120

Multiple Choice

You are running a study on the serial position effect in your lab. You decide to introduce a 30 second delay at the end of the word list and have participants count backwards by three's. Then they are asked to recall the word list. This procedure should reduce or remove the

• A)primacy effect
• B)recency effect
• C)episodic effect
• D)source confusion effect
• E)icon effect

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