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cabate

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on: Jun 20, 2018
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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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct: b


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