Which of the following best describes the recency effect?

A. Recall is easiest when information processing is shallow.
B. Recall is easiest for information presented at the beginning of a list.
C. Recall is easiest when information processing is deep.
D. Recall is easiest for information presented at the end of a list.


Answer: D

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