According to the Serial-Position Effect,if You Are Shown a List

question 188

Multiple Choice

According to the serial-position effect,if you are shown a list of items and then asked to immediately recall them

• A)you will most easily recall items from the beginning and the middle of the list.
• B)you will most easily recall items from the beginning and the end of the list.
• C)you will most easily recall items from the middle and the end of the list.
• D)retention of any particular item is based on emotional valence,not its position in the list.

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