The Primacy Effect Results from Superior Recall from _____ Memory

question 100

Multiple Choice

The primacy effect results from superior recall from _____ memory, and the recency effect results from superior recall from _____ memory.

• A) short-term; long-term
• B) long-term; short-term
• C) explicit; implicit
• D) implicit; explicit

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A gauge that evaluates the breadth of fluctuation or spread of dataset values in relation to the central value.

Normally Distributed

This probability distribution is distinguished by its symmetric nature around the mean, showcasing higher frequencies of data points near the mean than those at greater distances.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of values or observations, calculated by summing all numbers and then dividing by the count of the numbers.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how spread out the numbers are.