The Primacy Effect Causes Interviewers to Ignore Information Presented at the Beginning

question 92

True/False

The primacy effect causes interviewers to ignore information presented at the beginning of the interview and to pay more attention to information presented later in the interview.

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Definitions:

Complaining

The expression of dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.

Blinking

A rapid closing and opening of the eyelid, which is an involuntary reflex to protect the eye from irritants and distribute tear fluid.

Respondent Behavior

Actions that occur as an automatic response to some stimulus, typically conditioned through learning processes.

Stimulus

Any event or situation that evokes a response.