>[!abstract] >In psychology, the Zeigarnik effect, named after Lithuanian-Soviet psychologist Bluma Zeigarnik, occurs when an activity that has been interrupted may be more readily recalled. It postulates that people remember unfinished or interrupted tasks better than completed tasks. ("Zeigarnik effect", 2025). ## References - Zeigarnik effect. (2025, January 4). In *Wikipedia*. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zeigarnik_effect&oldid=1245550295