The primacy and recency effects only apply to independent main ideas

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE

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Using a key word or phrase at the end rather than the beginning of a sentence, such as in the statement "she's an inspiration, a best friend, and a teacher; she's also my mom" is a stylistic device known as

a. alliteration. b. omission. c. suspension. d. inversion.

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Former NSA director Michael Hayden attempted to persuade the New York Times staff not to publish a story that could jeopardize national security by describing a potential worst-case scenario where terrorists attempt to take down the Brooklyn Bridge with a blowtorch. This would be a(n) ______ example.

a. historical b. actual c. comparative d. hypothetical

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