The Primacy Effect Predicts That Information Included First in a List

question 42

True/False

The primacy effect predicts that information included first in a list will have a greater effect on judgment than information included later in the list.

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

is a part of the brain located under the cerebrum, primarily responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining posture, balance, and equilibrium.

Evolutionary Principles

The fundamental concepts underlying the theory of evolution, including natural selection, adaptation, and the survival of the fittest.

Aphasia

A disorder caused by damage to parts of the brain responsible for language, affecting speaking, reading, writing, or understanding language.

Prefrontal Cortex

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