When Sarah takes her new boyfriend home to meet her parents she is very nervous. Trying to explain that he is anxious about the meeting, she introduces Brendon, telling her parents that he is anxious, nervous, and very quiet. Later on, after having calmed down considerably, when her brother comes home she introduces Brendon as quiet because of his nervousness and anxiety about meeting her family. Based on the primacy effect, which of the following will be true about Brendon's impression on Sarah's parents and her brother?
A) Her parents will have a more favourable impression because they met him first.
B) Both her parents and her brother will be impressed as the same words were used to introduce him in both cases.
C) Her brother will have a more favourable impression due to "quiet" being more positive than "anxious."
D) Both her parents and her brother will be unimpressed with Brendon.
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