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You Have Just Received Your Results on an Exam

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You have just received your results on an exam. Although you thought that you were prepared, you didn't do very well. You can't recall exactly what the questions asked but clearly remember how much work you put in preparing for it. You decide that the reason you performed poorly must have been because the exam questions were unfair in some way. What kind of process could this be an example of?


Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The psychological principle that items or information presented early in a list are remembered better than those presented later.

Unified Impression

An overall perception or interpretation that integrates various aspects into a coherent whole.

Hazan & Shaver

Researchers known for their work on attachment theory, particularly in applying the concept to adult romantic relationships.

Medical Complications

Health issues that arise during the treatment or management of an existing disease or condition, often complicating the original diagnosis.

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