John Has Been Given a Lot of Information About a Stranger

question 169

Multiple Choice

John has been given a lot of information about a stranger. You are about to ask for his impression of this person. In order to decrease the likelihood of a primacy effect, what should you do?

• A) ask John to focus on stereotypes before making the decision
• B) ask John to avoid making snap judgments and to carefully consider all the material
• C) ask John to come to a quick decision
• D) ask John to focus on consistency information
• E) ask John to think about the material he heard first

Recognize the importance of citing sources to maintain ethical research practices.

Identify effective methods for integrating research into writing to enhance clarity and impact.

Differentiate between primary and secondary research methods.

Assess the credibility and relevance of sources for research.

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Definitions:

Canadian Class Structure

The hierarchical organization of social classes in Canada, affecting access to resources and social status.

Old Money

Wealth that has been inherited over several generations, often associated with families that maintain a high social status.

Property Upkeep

The maintenance and repairs required to keep a property in good condition.

Horizontal Mobility

The movement of individuals or groups across similar socioeconomic levels or positions without significant change in their status.