The tendency to form a favorable or unfavorable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the _____________.

A) bias effect
B) interview bias
C) halo effect
D) subject bias effect

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The tendency to form a favorable or unfavorable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the _____________.A)  bias effectB)  interview biasC)  halo effectD)  subject bias effect

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Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The halo effect is a cognitive bias that occurs when someone forms a favorable or unfavorable impression of someone based on one prominent trait or characteristic, such as physical appearance or confidence, and generalizes that impression to other characteristics of the person. This can occur during a first meeting or encounter with someone. Option A is not specific to first impressions, Option B is specific to a certain type of bias in interviews, and Option D is not a commonly used term in psychology.

The tendency to form a favorable or unfavorable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the _____________.

A) bias effect
B) interview bias
C) halo effect
D) subject bias effect

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