The Halo Effect Is More Likely to Occur When

question 118

Multiple Choice

The halo effect is more likely to occur when

• A)we have low expectations of the target person.
• B)we have a high level of learning orientation.
• C)we lack concrete information about the target person and we are not motivated to search for it.
• D)we are very good at delaying the formation of first impressions.
• E)we know the target person and have a good opportunity to measure his or her job performance.

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