Psychology Suggests That Because of the ________________ We Are More

question 15

Multiple Choice

Psychology suggests that because of the ________________ we are more likely to remember the first and last items conveyed orally in a series than the items in between, meaning that we are more likely to remember the beginning and ending of your speech than what you say in the body.

• A)primacy effect
• B)recency effect
• C)primacy-recency effect
• D)none of these

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Definitions:

One Group Pretest-posttest Design

A quasi-experimental study design where the same group is observed before and after the intervention, without a control group.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment or intervention being tested, serving as a baseline for comparing the effects of the treatment on the experimental group.

Study Habits

Study habits are the behaviors and strategies that individuals adopt to learn and retain information effectively, influencing their academic performance.

Internal Validity

The degree to which the results of a study are due to the independent variable, rather than other factors.