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Psychology QUESTION #9844
Question 1
In the perception of people, feedback will primarily serve to:
  • Correct an inaccurate initial perception
  • Confirm an accurate initial perception
  • Stabilize an inaccurate initial perception
  • Any of the above would be true✔️
Correct Answer Explanation
Feedback in person perception can serve any of these functions depending on context: correcting mistaken impressions, confirming accurate ones, or paradoxically stabilizing inaccurate ones through confirmation bias. All three outcomes are documented.