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cabate

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Who is the cognitive psychologist best known for his work on studying the search for information in short-term memory?
 
  a. Sperling
  b. Sternberg
  c. Donders
  d. Triesman

Question 2

Presenting a list of words at a faster rate on a list learning task __________.
 
  a. will increase the recency effect
  b. will reduce the primacy effect
  c. will increase the primacy effect
  d. will reduce the recency effect



yasmin

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Answer to Question 1

Correct: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct: b



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