Pippa can remember only the first two items and the last two items on the grocery list that her roommate just read to her over the phone. The other five items in between are gone. Her memory of things at the end of the list demonstrates the __________ effect.
A. encoding specificity
B. primacy
C. recency
D. TOT
Answer: C
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a. directing b. delegating c. supporting d. coaching
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a. Trauma- and stressor-related b. Neurodevelopmental c. Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct d. Specific learning
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a. the amount of rehearsal used in memorization. b. the length of the chain of associations that connects them. c. individual differences in neural memory and processing strategies. d. the total capacity of individual memory banks.