The Primacy Effect, as It Relates to Impression Formation, Is

question 289

Multiple Choice

The primacy effect, as it relates to impression formation, is more commonly known as __________.

• A) first impression
• B) negative attribution
• C) situational bias
• D) altruism

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Definitions:

Individuality

The quality or character of a particular person that distinguishes them from others of the same kind, encouraging individual traits and freedoms.

Group Crowd

A large number of individuals gathered together, often sharing a common purpose or emotion, but not necessarily structured as a group.

Deindividuation

A concept in social psychology that refers to the loss of self-awareness in groups, which can lead to disinhibited and impulsive actions.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group compared to when working alone.