The serial position effect refers to how
A)people tend to remember words presented at the beginning and end of a list better than words presented in the middle
B)elaborative rehearsal is more effective than maintenance rehearsal for storing information in long-term memory
C)information tends to be remembered better if it is processed more deeply
D)people tend to retrieve an image from long-term memory and incorporate it into a current visualization position

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The serial position effect is a phenomenon where individuals tend to remember items at the beginning (primacy effect) and end (recency effect) of a list better than those in the middle.

The Serial Position Effect Refers to How