When given a list of items to remember,you are more likely to remember __________.
A)the items in the beginning better than those in the middle or at the end
B)the items in the middle better than those at the beginning or at the end
C)the items at the end more than those in the middle or at the beginning of the list
D)the items at the beginning and at the end more than those in the middle of the list

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This is known as the serial position effect. The items at the beginning (primacy effect) and at the end (recency effect) of a list are more likely to be remembered than those in the middle.

When Given a List of Items to Remember,you Are More