The primacy effect is attributed to
a. recall of information stored in LTM.
b. a type of rehearsal that improves memory for all items in a list.
c. recall of information still active in STM.
d. forgetting of early items in a list as they are replaced by later items.
a
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a. their kindness to others b. the income of their parents c. their physical attractiveness d. their respect for others
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