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The officer, normally assigned to the Sixth Precinct in the West Village, readily recalled the encounter.
The bizarreness effect holds that items associated with bizarre sentences or phrases are more readily recalled than those associated with common sentences or phrases.
For instance, he readily recalled the number of voters in a recent election for county executive in Westchester County, where he lives.
Each lid is stamped with a code; the primary purpose of this is consumer protection - the cans can be readily recalled if anything went wrong in the canning process.
For example, the individual digits 1, 9, 6, and 1 may be easier to remember as the year 1961; the digits 6, 2, 5, 4, 3, 9, and 1 might be more readily recalled as the telephone number 625-4391; and a grocery list might be more easily remembered by food category (i.e., fruits, vegetables, and so on).
One example, known as the Von Restorff effect, is that, in any given number of items to be learned, an item that is notably different from the rest in size, colour, or other basic characteristics will be more readily recalled than the others.
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She can readily recall how exciting that was for her.
Such a lawyer can also more readily recall and employ her knowledge.
I can readily recall a disturbing number of instances of unnecessary care.
Many couples can readily recall the defining moment of their relationships.
People's memories might be faulty, or they might more readily recall people with whom they agree.
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