According to Primacy and Recency Effects, When Reading the Chapters

question 133

Multiple Choice

According to primacy and recency effects, when reading the chapters of the textbook, you are most likely to forget ________.

• A) the information you first read
• B) the information you most recently read
• C) the information in the middle of the chapter
• D) the information from the summary

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Definitions:

Psychological Tension

A state of mental or emotional strain resulting from demanding circumstances.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A psychiatric disorder that occurs in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event and exhibit symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Persistent Sad

A prolonged state of sadness that may indicate a mood disorder or depression.