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primacy effect

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The increased ability to remember items presented earlier, such as the first items in a list: the early-position aspect of the serial position effect.

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Examples

“Holonym: serial position effect”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

primadonna primae noctis primaeval forest primaevality primævality primaevalness

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