Moishe Can Remember Only the First Two Items and the Last

question 209

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 ________.

• A) encoding specificity effect
• B) serial position effect
• C) TOT effect
• D) reintegrative effect

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Definitions:

Payroll Tax

Taxes imposed on employers or employees, and are usually calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay their staff.

Social Insurance Tax

Taxes imposed on employees and employers to fund public insurance programs, such as social security, health care, and unemployment benefits.

Social Security

Social Security is a government system that provides financial assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, primarily the elderly, disabled, and survivors.

Income Support

Government-provided financial assistance aimed at ensuring individuals can meet a minimum standard of living.