When Ali meets Jamie at a friend's party, he immediately notices that she is about the same height and has similar facial features as his old girlfriend. That relationship did not end well. For the rest of the night Ali avoids Jamie, demonstrating the impact of ______ primacy.

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Ali's behavior demonstrates interactional primacy, where his previous interactions and experiences with someone who looks similar to Jamie influence his current behavior and interactions with her.

When Ali Meets Jamie at a Friend's Party, He Immediately