Asked by
Samantha Ayres
on Oct 18, 2024Verified
The primacy effect in interviews causes which error?
A) contrast error
B) similarity error
C) Pollyanna effect
D) first-impression error
Primacy Effect
The tendency to remember and give more importance to the first pieces of information encountered about something or someone.
First-impression Error
The bias or mistake of forming a lasting opinion about someone based on the initial impression, potentially overlooking subsequent information.
- Understand errors in person perception, especially in interview situations.
Verified Answer
DL
Learning Objectives
- Understand errors in person perception, especially in interview situations.
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