Dispositional Effects and Weight of Information in Impression Formation.

Kaplan, Martin F.

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Dispositional Effects and Weight of Information in Impression Formation

Kaplan, Martin F.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 18, 3, 279-84, Jun 71

Shows that an individual's general disposition, either positive or negative, averaged with the weight of stimulus traits presented affects impression formation. Graph and bibliography. (RW)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Concept Formation, Evaluative Thinking, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences, Models, Personality, Rating Scales

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