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serial position effects

serial position effects is the plural of serial position effect.

Meaning of serial position effect

Noun

serial position effect (plural serial position effects)

  1. 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

Questions about serial position effects

What is serial position effects the plural of?
Serial position effects is the plural of serial position effect.

Words near serial position effects in the dictionary

  1. serial polygamies
  2. serial polygamy
  3. serial port
  4. serial ports
  5. serial position effect
  6. serial position effects
  7. serial rapist
  8. serial rapists
  9. serial time-encoded amplified microscopy
  10. serial-killer glasses
  11. serial-killer van

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