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Widmeyer and Loy (1988) Had a Visiting Professor Come in to Provide

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Widmeyer and Loy (1988) had a visiting professor come in to provide a "neutral" lecture. Before the lecture, half of the class was told that he was a warm person and the other half was told that he was cold and distant. Which of the following best summarizes the student's ratings of the lecturer?


A) First impressions had no effect on student's ratings of the professor.
B) Student ratings reflected their first impression of the professor.
C) All students rated the professor as warm, regardless of first impression.
D) All students rated the professor as cold, regardless of first impression.

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