If you wanted to be sure that you had the opportunity to present your point of view first and hope that listeners would not pay attention to the speakers who followed you, you would be trying to use to your advantage the influence of the:

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The primacy effect refers to the tendency for people to remember information that they heard first. Therefore, if you present your point of view first, you have a higher chance of influencing listeners and having them remember your perspective compared to those who speak after you.

If You Wanted to Be Sure That You Had the Opportunity