What Is the Primacy Effect

Multiple Choice

What is the primacy effect?

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