You examine the schedule for your favorite soccer team.The team plays 16 games each season.Later,you try recalling that schedule for a friend who likes the same team you do.Chances are,you will recall opponents at the beginning of the schedule particularly well.This is an example of the _____ effect.
A)list
B)consolidation
C)primacy
D)depth-of-processing

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The primacy effect refers to the tendency to remember items presented at the beginning of a list or sequence better than those presented later. In this scenario, the opponents at the beginning of the schedule are more likely to be recalled well, indicating the primacy effect.

You Examine the Schedule for Your Favorite Soccer Team