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primary effect

noun

  1. psychol the process whereby the first few items on a list are learnt more rapidly than the middle items
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The primary effect of sin has ever been to separate man from God.

The primary effect of alcohol is upon this organ, through its influence upon the nervous system.

The inhibitory action upon the nervous organs is the primary effect.

In fevers the primary effect of cold is similar in character.

Its primary effect is to cause a more rapid flow of thought.

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