Which of the Following About Thin Slice Theory Is False

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about thin slice theory is false?

• A)Research shows that what people learn from thin slices of behavior typically occurs in less than 5 minutes.
• B)First impressions are often more accurate when based on very brief observations versus when they are based on longer observations.
• C)Thin slice inferences are more accurate for questions having subjective answers.
• D)First impressions are more accurate when people focus on verbal information and ignore nonverbal information.
• E)Thin slice inferences are more accurate when people have practice in forming them.

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