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The Primacy Effect Refers to the Phenomenon of Forming an Opinion

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The primacy effect refers to the phenomenon of forming an opinion of other people based on the first information perceived.


Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, leading to changes in the probability of the behavior's occurrence.

Drug-seeking Behavior

Actions performed with the intention of obtaining psychoactive substances for abuse or misuse.

Rewarding Effect

The positive reinforcement experienced after a particular action or behavior, making it more likely to occur again due to the pleasurable outcome.

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method where the researcher immerses themselves in a community or group to observe behaviors and interactions from within.

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