What is ‘the serial position effect’?

A. The tendency to remember the first and last items in a list better than the middle items
B. A type of cognitive bias
C. A method of emotional regulation
D. A form of behavior modification

Answer: The tendency to remember the first and last items in a list better than the middle items


Additional Information: The serial position effect includes both the primacy and recency effects in memory recall.


Subjects: Psychology