Sara just met Barbara and really enjoyed their first date.The second date was a fiasco,but Sara said,"Well,everybody has a bad day now and then." Sara's willingness to forgive Barbara is BEST explained by:

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The primacy effect refers to the tendency for first impressions to carry a disproportionate amount of weight in forming attitudes and judgments. In this case, Sara's positive first impression of Barbara on their first date may be influencing her willingness to overlook the negative experience on the second date.

Sara Just Met Barbara and Really Enjoyed Their First Date