News tagged with first impression

Eye-tracking studies: first impressions form quickly on the web

When viewing a website, it takes users less than two-tenths of a second to form a first impression, according to recent eye-tracking research conducted at Missouri University of Science and Technology. But ...

Technology / Other

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First impressions do count: Research shows made-to-measure suit makes you appear more confident, successful

(PhysOrg.com) -- It’s often said that we make judgments about people in the first three seconds of seeing them. Now new research from the University of Hertfordshire, in collaboration with Mathieson & Brooke Tailors ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Negative image of people produces selfish actions

(PhysOrg.com) -- The expectations people have about how others will behave play a large role in determining whether people cooperate with each other or not. And moreover that very first expectation, or impression, ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 24 | with audio podcast

Research discovers why first impressions are so persistent

New research by a team of psychologists from Canada, Belgium, and the United States shows there is more than a literal truth to the saying that 'you never get a second chance to make a first impression'. The findings suggest ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 18, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Confidence is key to gauging impressions we make

The gift of "seeing ourselves as others see us" is particularly beneficial when we judge how we've made a first impression -- in a job interview, during a sales pitch or on a first date.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Confidence key in gauging impressions we leave

(PhysOrg.com) -- The gift of "seeing ourselves as others see us" is particularly beneficial when we judge how we’ve made a first impression - in a job interview, during a sales pitch, on a first date.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 23, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Restoring trust harder when it is broken early in relationship

In relationships built on trust, a bad first impression can be harder to overcome than a betrayal that occurs after ties are established, a new study suggests.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1