In the serial position effect,items at the beginning of the list are still being held in short-term memory but they have been rapidly and efficiently organized.

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In the serial position effect, items at the beginning of the list are remembered better because they have had more time to be transferred into long-term memory, not because they are held in short-term memory.

In the Serial Position Effect,items at the Beginning of the List