The First Items in a Long List of Items to Be

question 152

Multiple Choice

The first items in a long list of items to be remembered are usually remembered better than items in the middle of the list. This is referred to as the ____.

• A) law of effect
• B) continuity effect
• C) primacy effect
• D) recency effect

Differentiate between various models of conditioning and their key assumptions.

Recognize the experimental evidence supporting different conditioning models.

Understand the concept of associative strength and factors affecting it.

Explain the impact of cue salience and preexposure effects on conditioning.

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