The decrease in performance for items at end of a list when a person encountered extra-list material after the list has been presented is referred to as the __________
a. primacy effect
b. suffix effect
c. rehearsal effect
d. recency effect
Correct: b
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A. period of the zygote B. embryonic period C. fetal period D. third trimester
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a. cingulotomy: bipolar disorder b. benzodiazepines: anxiety disorder c. lithium: specific phobia disorder d. Prozac: schizophrenia
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a. each type of sensory receptor releases a different type of energy. b. different sensory nerves release different neurotransmitters. c. each sensory neuron can respond to all sensory modalities. d. what a person experiences depends on which nerve was stimulated.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.