Reena Meets Rachael for the First Time

question 38

Multiple Choice

Reena meets Rachael for the first time.Rachael is perceived as smart,funny,sociable,but rude.Although Reena perceived Rachael to have many positive qualities,her rudeness outweighed them,and Reena forms a negative impression of Rachael.This illustrates

• A)an implicit personality theory.
• B)the trait negativity bias.
• C)the summation model of impression formation.
• D)the primacy effect.

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Definitions:

Difficulty Sleeping

Issues related to falling asleep or staying asleep, which can include insomnia, disturbed sleep patterns, or poor sleep quality.

Violent Behavior

Actions that involve force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Bizarre Somatic Delusions

False beliefs about the body that are unrealistic and often grotesque or absurd.

Spousal Abuse

The act of causing physical, emotional, sexual, or financial harm to one's partner within the context of a marital or intimate relationship.