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recency effect [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
DEF

The tendency to better recall the last items on a list.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
DEF

Phénomène mnésique qui se caractérise par la tendance à mieux se rappeler les éléments qui sont à la fin d'une liste.

Spanish

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