Our brains can influence the way we perceive and judge people! Yes, you already know it. But let me tell you why? Ever wondered why one good quality makes us overlook four bad qualities in someone? You meet a colleague who is extremely articulate and confident. You immediately think: “She’s smart and capable. She'll probably be a great leader.” But do we actually know that? This is the Halo Effect. One positive quality can influence our overall perception of a person, even when that quality has nothing to do with their actual performance in other areas.
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