First impressions / edited by Nalini Ambady, John J. Skowronski.

Other author Ambady, Nalini.
Other author Skowronski, John Joseph.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Impression formation (Psychology)
Body language.

Contents Evolutionary bases of first impressions -- First impressions : peeking at the neural underpinnings -- The biology of mind reading -- Who draws accurate first impressions? : personal correlates of sensitivity to nonverbal cues -- To what extent, and under what conditions, are first impressions valid? -- Zero acquaintance : definitions, statistical model, findings, and process -- You never get a second chance to make a first impression : behavioral consequences of first impressions -- First impressions from facial appearance cues -- Social categorization and beyond : how facial features impact social judgment -- The role of facial expression in person perception -- Putting facial expressions back in context -- Remnants of the recent past : influences of priming on first impressions -- Spontaneous impressions derived from observations of behavior : what a long, strange trip it's been (and it's not over yet) -- First impressions based on the environments that we create and inhabit.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008010071
ISBN9781593857165 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1593857160 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF637.C45 F57 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold