In the Primacy Effect, Information Presented _________ Usually Has the ________

question 101

Multiple Choice

In the primacy effect, information presented _________ usually has the ________ influence.

• A) last; most
• B) first; least
• C) first; most
• D) none of the choices are correct

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Definitions:

Reticular Formation

A network of nerves in the brainstem that plays a key role in controlling arousal and alertness.

Afferent Neurons

Neurons that transmit messages from sensory receptors to the spinal cord and brain; also called sensory neurons.

Efferent Neurons

Neurons that transmit messages from the brain or spinal cord to muscles and glands; also called motor neurons.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that support and protect neurons.