What Has the Primacy Effect for Information in Episodic Memory

question 8

Multiple Choice

What has the primacy effect for information in episodic memory been attributed to?

• A) distinctiveness
• B) long-term memory processing
• C) short-term memory processing
• D) recency in memory

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Definitions:

Power Analysis

A statistical method used to determine the sample size required to detect an effect of a given size with a specific degree of confidence.

Sample Size

The number of observations or participants in a study, significant for determining the study's statistical power.

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study can demonstrate a clear cause-and-effect relationship, limiting the impact of external variables.

Dependent Variables

In an experiment, these are the variables that are tested and measured to see how they are affected by changes in independent variables.