The Primacy Effect Refers to the Fact That

question 97

Multiple Choice

The primacy effect refers to the fact that:

• A) the most important items in a list are remembered better than the less important items.
• B) items presented early in a list are remembered better than items in the middle of the list.
• C) items presented late in a list are remembered better than items presented earlier.
• D) those items in a list which have the greatest emotional impact are those with the greatest likelihood of recall.

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Definitions:

Inclusive ORing

A bitwise operation that combines bits from two operands in such a way that if either of the bits is 1, the result bit is also 1.

Bit Operations

Operations that manipulate individual bits within binary numerals or binary computer data structures.

Operand Sizes

Refers to the amount of data a computer's CPU can process at one time, often measured in bits or bytes.