Multiple Choice
One explanation for the primacy effect is that
A) information obtained early is usually more important than information obtained later.
B) people tend to pay closer attention to central trait information.
C) the meaning of information obtained later is often altered to fit with earlier impressions.
D) people tend to seek out the most reliable sources of information earlier.
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