Manuel is teaching his 3-year-old son Joey the alphabet song.Joey sings "A B C D J R P X Y Z." This is an example of ____.
A)the primacy and recency effects
B)elaborative rehearsal
C)maintenance rehearsal
D)encoding specificity

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Joey's singing of the alphabet song demonstrates the primacy and recency effects, where he remembers the beginning and end of the sequence better than the middle.

Manuel Is Teaching His 3-Year-Old Son Joey the Alphabet Song