Information at the beginning and end of a list tends to be more easily recalled than information in the middle of the list. This cognitive process is called

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The cognitive process described is known as the serial-position effect, which states that we tend to remember better the first and last items in a list than those found in the middle. Choices A and B refer to other cognitive processes related to memory, and choice D refers to the limited capacity of our working memory.

Information at the Beginning and End of a List Tends