Which of the following best describes the reason for the primacy and recency effect?

Describe and define the cognitive process that students are using when they text during lecture.  According to the research on attention, how effective will learning be while texting? Explain why.

The remember-know procedure developed by Tulving can be thought of as a measure of

In a levels of processing study, half of the participants are given a list of word pairs (e.g. Car-Mouse) and asked to circle the largest object.   The other half of the participants are given the same word pairs and asked to circle the largest word.  According to levels of processing, who should remember more words when given a memory test?

In a generation effect study, which type of encoding produces the best memory?

Which of the following study technique did your instructor suggest as a way to improve your metacognition?

John says  “I’ve never been to the east coast, but I know that the winters in Wisconsin are colder than the winters in New Jersey.”  This sentence is an example of:

In her anatomy class, Sarah studies the muscles of the body by imaging what muscles she is using when she plays basketball.  Her study method is an example of

Which of the following provides the best explanation for why the decay theory of forgetting not well supported?

According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model what is the difference between sensory memory and short-term memory?