According to the serial-position effect, subjects tend to show better recall for items _____ of a list than for items _____.
A)at the beginning and end; in the middle
B)in the middle; at the beginning and end
C)at the end; at the beginning
D)in the middle; at the beginning

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The serial-position effect is a phenomenon where people tend to remember items at the beginning (primacy effect) and at the end (recency effect) of a list better than those in the middle.

According to the Serial-Position Effect, Subjects Tend to Show Better