The Extent to Which the First Information We Receive About

question 73

Multiple Choice

The extent to which the first information we receive about someone influences our impression of that person more than later information is called the ________.

• A) primacy effect
• B) halo effect
• C) phi phenomenon
• D) recency effect

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Definitions:

White Sharks

A species of large, predatory fish known scientifically as Carcharodon carcharias, commonly referred to as the great white shark.

Troposphere

is the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere, where nearly all weather conditions take place, and temperature generally decreases with altitude.

CO₂

Carbon dioxide, a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

UV Radiation

Ultraviolet radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun and man-made sources like tanning beds, capable of causing skin damage, including sunburn and skin cancer.