serial position effect
nounEtymology
Coined by Hermann Ebbinghaus.
Definitions
The tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the…
The tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the middle items worst.
- Meronyms: primacy effect, recency effect
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for serial position effect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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