You wanted to make a good impression in your job interview. Based on your knowledge of the primacy effect, what would be the most effective strategy?

a. Talk about why you disliked your last job.
b. Present your future employer with information about your weaknesses before your strengths.
c. Present your future employer with information about your strengths before your weaknesses.
d. Don't provide any information about your strengths or weaknesses.


Answer: C

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