The halo effect occurs when
A)we attribute the general characteristics of an entire group to every member of that group individually.
B)we give more emotional support through non-verbal cues to the target person.
C)we assign more challenging goals to the target person.
D)we provide more frequent and valuable feedback to the target person.
E)we evaluate specific features of the target person based on a general impression of that person.

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The halo effect occurs when we evaluate specific features of the target person based on a general impression of that person, which is often positive. This can lead to biased evaluations or judgments of the target person's abilities or characteristics, as we tend to attribute positive qualities to them based on our overall positive impression of them.

The Halo Effect Occurs When