92
/ 100
True
People are more likely to remember the first and last things they read on a list than anything else.
Infact verdict: True (92/100).
The claim that people are more likely to remember the first and last items on a list is supported by the well-documented serial position effect, which includes the primacy and recency effects. Multiple high-quality sources, including academic and psychological research, confirm this phenomenon. Therefore, the claim is factual and well-supported by evidence.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
92
True
Science
People are more likely to remember the first and last things they read on a list than anything else.
The serial position effect, which includes the primacy and recency effects, is a well-established psychological phenomenon. High-quality sources such as EBSCOhost and Wikipedia confirm that people tend to remember the first and last items on a list better than those in the middle.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
90
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
85
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
85
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
85
Weighted Total
92
Evidence Summary
3 high-quality sources confirm the serial position effect.
