In the context of memory retrieval,which of the following refers to better recall for items at the beginning of a list?
A)the primacy effect
B)the recency effect
C)proactive interference
D)retroactive interference

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The primacy effect refers to better recall for items at the beginning of a list, while the recency effect refers to better recall for items at the end of a list. Proactive interference and retroactive interference refer to memory interference caused by prior or subsequent learning.

In the Context of Memory Retrieval,which of the Following Refers