When applying for a job,Andres was interviewed by five different people.While they all introduced themselves,Andres only remembers the name of the first person he spoke with.This demonstrates
A) the recency effect.
B) the primacy effect.
C) implicit memory.
D) explicit memory.

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The primacy effect refers to the tendency to remember information that was presented first. In this scenario, Andres only remembers the name of the first person he spoke with, indicating that the primacy effect is at play.

When Applying for a Job,Andres Was Interviewed by Five Different