The Serial Position Effect States That Memory for a List

question 132

Multiple Choice

The serial position effect states that memory for a list of items will be worst for those items at the:

• A) beginning of the list.
• B) end of the list.
• C) middle of the list.
• D) middle and end of the list.

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