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Researchers Examine Whether First Impressions Are Lasting

By Shankar Vedantam
Published December 22, 2016 at 4:08 AM CST
If you judge a person based simply on a picture and then later on have an interaction with that person, do you think you would revise your judgments?
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If you judge a person based simply on a picture and then later on have an interaction with that person, do you think you would revise your judgments?

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Shankar Vedantam
Shankar Vedantam is the host and creator of Hidden Brain. The Hidden Brain podcast receives more than three million downloads per week. The Hidden Brain radio show is distributed by NPR and featured on nearly 400 public radio stations around the United States.
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