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A Person Is Given a List of Items to Recall

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A person is given a list of items to recall.According to the effect,recall of items at the beginning and end of the list should be better than recall of items appearing in the middle.


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Uptake

The process by which substances are taken into cells or organs, including the absorption and assimilation of substances by living organisms.

Reabsorption

The process by which the kidneys filter waste materials from the blood and reabsorb essential substances needed by the body.

Absorption

Refers to the process by which substances are taken up into the body, such as nutrients through the digestive system or drugs through the bloodstream.

Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials

Electrical changes in the membrane of a postsynaptic neuron that make the neuron less likely to generate an action potential.

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