In experiments where people succeed on a guessing task half the time and fail half the time,people perceive those whose successes come early as

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This phenomenon is known as the "halo effect," where people tend to judge others based on their initial performance or impression. In this case, those who succeed early on the guessing task are perceived as more able than those who experience failure early on, even though the probabilities are the same.

In Experiments Where People Succeed on a Guessing Task Half