The tendency to generalize a favorable or unfavorable first impression to an entire personality is known as the halo effect.

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This statement is true. The halo effect refers to the tendency to let a single trait, characteristic, or impression influence our overall perception of a person or thing. This can lead us to form a positive or negative halo around the person or thing, based on our initial impression or experience.

The Tendency to Generalize a Favorable or Unfavorable First Impression