One Implication of the Halo Effect Is That We Fail

question 88

True/False

One implication of the halo effect is that we fail to appreciate that a target person could have both strengths and weaknesses.

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Definitions:

Discontinuous Development

The concept that development occurs in distinct stages that are qualitatively different from each other rather than as a smooth, continuous progression.

Nature

The inherent qualities or characteristics of a person or thing; frequently contrasted with nurture, or environmental influences.

Nurture

The influence of external factors like environment, education, and social experience on the development of an individual.

Operant Conditioning

A behavioral modification approach where the vigor of an activity is changed by applying reinforcements or punishments.