CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recalling the first and last item in a list is called?
A
Primacy effect
B
Recency effect
C
Serial Positioning effect
D
Spacing effect
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The serial position effect is the psychological tendency to remember the first and last items in a list better than those in the middle. The serial position effect is a form of cognitive bias, and it includes both the primacy effect and the recency effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -The serial position effect describes our tendency to remember information that is at the beginning or end of a series, but find it harder to recall information in the middle of the series.

Detailed explanation-3: -Serial-position effect is the tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the middle items worst.

Detailed explanation-4: -In simplest terms, the primacy effect refers to the tendency to recall information presented at the start of a list better than information at the middle or end. This is a cognitive bias that is believed to relate to the tendency to rehearse and relate memory storage systems.

Detailed explanation-5: -The serial position effect is a psychological phenomenon in which an individual is more likely to remember the first and last items of the list than the middle items. For example, you have made your shopping list on which you have mentioned various items such as chocolates, milk, cheese, eggs, and toothpaste.

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