10 Questions
What do Ambady and Rosenthal refer to as 'thin slices of behavior'?
Brief moments of social interaction
In the study by Ambady and Rosenthal involving college teachers, what did participants rate based solely on thin slices of behavior?
Teaching ability
What can a judge's nonverbal actions predict in the context of giving instructions to juries?
Defendant's guilt or innocence
How do people accurately judge sexual orientation according to Rule & Alaei (2016)?
Nonverbal behavior
Why do Westerners tend to view direct eye contact as a sign of truthfulness and friendliness?
It is a cultural norm
What factors can affect initial impressions of someone, according to the text?
Opinions others have about the person
According to Nalini Ambady and Robert Rosenthal, how much can people learn from body language?
Accurate judgments based on a few seconds of observation
In the context provided, what did Cory Booker demonstrate during his time as mayor of Newark, New Jersey?
Helping behavior and building strong relationships
How do facial expressions and gestures influence your judgment of others, according to the text?
They provide clues to emotional state and intentions
What did Ambady and Rosenthal find regarding people's ability to make judgments based on body language observations?
People can make accurate judgments based on only a few seconds of observation
Explore the factors that influence your initial impressions and reactions towards others when meeting them for the first time. Understand how snap judgments are formed based on various factors like attractiveness, intelligence, and personality traits.
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