When we first meet another person, we typically form an initial impression of them based on their facial features and appearance. These first impressions of others could potentially influence our ...

Social psychologists have made a number of inferences from the relatively. low predictability of verbal attitudes for overt behavior. Three such inferences having to do with the stability of attitudes ...

This study addresses spontaneous inferences about causes and consequences of performance-related behavior of leaders and subordinates. Respondents (leaders and subordinates) completed sentences ...

Animals survive in changing and unpredictable environments by not merely responding to new circumstances, but also, like humans, by forming inferences about their surroundings—for instance, squirrels ...

Imagine that you, as a manager, have two employees in similar positions, one whose personality you enjoy and one who gets on your nerves. They make the same small but significant mistake. A few months ...