According to the Primacy Effect, If Your Father Read You

question 58

Multiple Choice

According to the primacy effect, if your father read you a list of 10 items to pick up at the hardware store you would most easily recall those items

• A) from early in the list.
• B) in the middle of the list.
• C) from the end of the list.
• D) that are most distinctive.

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Definitions:

Apparent Authority

Authority that is only apparent, not real. An agent’s apparent authority arises when the principal causes a third party to believe that the agent has authority, even though she or he does not.

Undisclosed Limitations

Restrictions or constraints on an agreement or condition that are not made known to all parties involved.

Undisclosed Principal

A principal whose identity is unknown by a third party, and that party has no knowledge that the agent is acting for a principal at the time the agent and the third party form a contract.

Tortious Act

A wrongful act or infringement of a right leading to legal liability, not arising from a contract or statute.