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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > serial position effect > recency effect > suffix effect

Preferred term

suffix effect  

Definition

  • In an immediate recall test, the interference produced by the last stimulus in a list, which the subject is asked to ignore, disrupts the recency effect when the modality of presentation of the items is auditory.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Crowder, R. G. (1967). Prefix effects in immediate memory. Canadian Journal of Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie, 21(5), 450-461. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0082997

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Crowder, R. G., & Morton, J. (1969). Precategorical acoustic storage (PAS). Perception & Psychophysics, 5(6), 365–373. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03210660

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
  • • Dallett, K. M. (1967). « Primary memory »: The effects of redundancy upon digit repetition. Psychonomic Science, 3(1), 237-237. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03343114

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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