When Given a List of Items to Remember, You Are

question 179

Multiple Choice

When given a list of items to remember, you are more likely to remember _______

• A) the items in the beginning better than those in the middle or at the end.
• B) the items in the middle more than those at the beginning or at the end.
• C) the items at the end more than those in the middle or at the beginning of the list.
• D) the items at the beginning and at the end more than those in the middle of the list.

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Definitions:

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Distraction

The process of diverting attention away from the intended object of focus towards something else, often leading to a decrease in performance or comprehension.

Deindividuation

A tendency to lose one’s sense of individuality when in a group or crowd.

High Cognitive Load

A situation where the task at hand requires a significant amount of mental effort and working memory, potentially affecting performance and decision-making.