Shelly is aware of a phenomenon known as the recency effect. How can she use this to her advantage in a job interview?
A) She can focus on making a good first impression.
B) She can remember the middle of the interview is just as memorable as the first and last actions.
C) She can end on a positive note by showing interviewer she appreciates his or her time.
D) The recency effect does not apply to job interview situations.

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The recency effect refers to the tendency for people to better remember the most recent information they receive. Shelly can use this to her advantage by ending the interview on a positive note, which will increase the chances that the interviewer will remember her favorably.

Shelly Is Aware of a Phenomenon Known as the Recency