Abstract The cognitive mechanisms underlying the animacy effect on free recall have as yet to be identified. According to the attentional-prioritization account. animate words are better recalled because they recruit more attention at encoding than inanimate words. The account implies that the animacy effect should be larger when animate words are presented together with inanimate wor... https://mandisattictoyers.shop/product-category/board-game-childrens-games-gently-used-games/