Moishe Can Remember Only the First Two Items and the Last

question 99

Multiple Choice

Moishe can remember only the first two items and the last two items on the grocery list that his wife just read to him over the phone.The other five items in between are gone.This is an example of the _____________ effect.

• A)encoding specificity
• B)serial position
• C)tip of the tongue
• D)primacy

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Definitions:

Predicates

In grammar, parts of sentences that express what is said about the subject; in logic, parts of propositions that signify properties or ways of being.

Connective

A logical operator that connects two propositions in a complex statement, like "and", "or", and "if... then".

Subject

The entity being discussed or analyzed, often the focus of a sentence, theory, or experiment.

Connective

A symbol or word used in logic to connect clauses or sentences, indicating their relationship to one another.