In the serial position effect,items at the end of a list are recalled because they:
A) are still held in short-term memory.
B) were rehearsed and transferred to long-term memory.
C) are still being held in sensory registers.
D) involve recognition,not recall.

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Items at the end of a list are typically recalled better because they are still held in short-term memory, a phenomenon known as the recency effect, which is part of the serial position effect.

In the Serial Position Effect,items at the End of a List