Jammin' Jamie, a disc jockey for a local radio station, plays requests that listeners phone in between 11 a.m. and noon. There are lots of requests, and Jamie usually forgets all but the last few. This pattern is an example of the ____ effect.
a. primacy
b. recency
c. contextual
d. interference
Question 2
Dolly is conducting a study in which she asks basketball players from several colleges to recall their win-loss outcomes of certain games in the past season. She finds that some players incorrectly remember game outcomes, even when they are considered important games. This example highlights that ____.
a. recall is susceptible to interference from short-term memory
b. the feeling-of-knowing phenomenon also affects long-term retrieval
c. long-term memories are subject to major errors and distortion
d. only flashbulb memories tend to retain their accuracy in long-term memory