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In a study by Sinclair,Lowery,Hardin,and Colangelo (2005) ,participants were greeted by either a likable or an unlikable experimenter,who either wore a blank shirt or an anti-racism shirt.Then participants completed a measure of automatic prejudice.Results from this study suggest that when people make an acquaintance that they like,they
Trait Theory
A theoretical framework in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific personality traits.
Situational Factors
External influences that affect an individual's behavior, choices, and psychological well-being at any given moment.
Predictability
The ability to accurately forecast future events or behaviors based on current knowledge or analysis.
Mischel's Critique
Refers to psychologist Walter Mischel's argument against the consistency of personality traits, suggesting situational variables play a significant role in behavior.
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