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IMPRESSION FORMATION MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 1994-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
DEF

A method of forming impressions whereby people integrate various pieces of information by averaging and weighting the information in terms of its importance.

Key term(s)
  • impression formation model

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
DEF

D'après Anderson, pour se former une impression, l'individu intègre divers éléments d'information en accordant une valeur pondérée à chaque élément selon son importance et en effectuant une moyenne.

Key term(s)
  • formation des impressions, modèle d'Anderson
  • formation des impressions

Spanish

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