The serial position effect refers to the finding that:

a) memory is particularly good for items in the middle of a list.
b) memory is particularly good for items at the beginning and at the end of a list.
c) memory is particulary good for items at the beginning of a list but poor for items at the end.
d) memory is particulary poor for items at the beginning of a list but good for items at the end.

Answer: c

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