The Primacy Effect Refers to the Tendency for

question 68

Multiple Choice

The primacy effect refers to the tendency for

• A)people's impressions of others to be influenced by their memory of events that have just recently occurred.
• B)perceivers to choose to make personal versus situational attributions as a function of which type is initially available
• C)people to first make situational attributions and then,only later,to insufficiently correct these attributions so as to take dispositions into account.
• D)people's impressions of others to be more affected by information that is learned early rather than late in a sequence.

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