Find the First Five Terms of the Sequence $a _ { n } = 3 a _ { n - 1 } - 1 , \text { where } a _ { 1 } = 3$

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Essay

Find the first five terms of the sequence $a _ { n } = 3 a _ { n - 1 } - 1 , \text { where } a _ { 1 } = 3$
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Definitions:

Credibility

The quality of being believable or worthy of trust, often evaluated based on the source's reliability, expertise, and trustworthiness.

Elaboration Likelihood Model

A theory in psychology that explains how the likelihood of persuasive communication can lead to attitude change through central and peripheral routes of processing.

Peripheral Process

A type of information processing that occurs without deliberate, conscious thought, often based on superficial cues rather than content analysis.

Central Process

The fundamental mechanisms or operations that underlie a complex system or phenomenon.