Jen's Dad Sends Her to the Grocery Store for a Few

question 54

Multiple Choice

Jen's dad sends her to the grocery store for a few last-minute dinner items. Jen repeats the list of ten items as she walks to the store but can remember only the first and last three items when she gets there-she is unable to remember the four in the middle. This U-shaped pattern of recall is

• A)called working memory overload.
• B)the key indicator of attention deficit disorder.
• C)called the serial position effect.
• D)common only in women.
• E)called the Yerkes Dodson curve.

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