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

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Definitions:

Federal Court

A court established by the national government that has jurisdiction over disputes involving federal laws, constitutional issues, or disputes between states or between a state and the federal government.

Exercise Jurisdiction

The act of applying or enforcing legal authority over a geographical area or group of people.

Appellate Court

A court that reviews the decisions of lower courts to ensure the law was applied correctly.

Idaho State Court

The judicial system of the state of Idaho, which includes various levels of courts such as the Supreme Court, district courts, and magistrate courts.