1 The seminal work on serial position effects is Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology by Hermann Ebbinghaus, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1885 (translated by H. A. Ruger and C. E. Bussenues, 1913).

2 “Storage Mechanisms in Recall” by Murray Glanzer, in The Psychology of Learning and Motivation by G. H. Bower and J. T. Spence (eds.), 1972, Academic Press, vol. 5, p. 129–193.

3 “Two Storage Mechanisms in Free Recall” by Murray Glanzer and Anita Cunitz, Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1966, vol. 5, p. 351–360.

4 See “Forming Impressions of Personality” by Solomon E. Asch, Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 1946, vol. 41, 258–290; and “First Guys Finish First: The Effects of Ballot Position on Election ...

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