Research has shown that individuals often have better recall for items near the beginning of an ordered list. This research finding is referred to as:

a. the recency effect
b. the spacing effect
c. the primacy effect
d. the massed practice effect

C

Psychology

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Which of the following statements is supported by research on individual differences in motor skills?

A) Environmental factors have little impact on sex differences in motor skills. B) Sex differences in motor skills decrease with age. C) Children master the motor skills of early childhood during everyday play. D) Participation in competitive sports at a young age fosters motor development.

Psychology