If We Allow Our Initial Judgment of Someone to Shape

question 86

True/False

If we allow our initial judgment of someone to shape our subsequent impressions and behavior, we have made a halo effect error.

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Definitions:

Protein Synthesis

The process by which cells build proteins using instructions encoded in genes, involving transcription and translation stages.

Sensory Input

Information gathered by the sensory organs that is then sent to the brain for processing.

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons signal to each other or to non-neuronal cells, allowing the transmission of electrical or chemical signals.

Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections that allow for direct chemical and electrical communication between adjacent cells, facilitating the synchronization of cell activities.