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The Importance Of First Impressions

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“A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you’ll never be forgiven if you don’t live up to it” P.J. O’Rourke brilliantly states. People on the planet of Earth believe that first impressions are simple to change, while others believe that it is impossible to change a first impression. Impression are a state of mind that are made to be modified. First impressions have the ability to be changed the most of out all of them. First impressions are simple to modify because whoever gives the impression can allow them to change, that impression may have happened a while ago, and people are willing to change in order to impress someone. Initially, a human being can allow another person to have the option to change. Someone folks may think that there is no reason …show more content…

Scientists have proven that you judge someone in a blink of an eye of how attractiveness and trustworthiness they are. They could think that within that second, you have completely given a first impression to someone, and it can not be changed. In the next three seconds, you form a conclusion about their personality. While an anonymous person may think that, here is why first impressions are able to be changed. Most of communication happens based on body language and on a nonverbal level. Humans use sensory factors to determine what they might think of someone new. Usually, someone will like another person better if they can relate to them on a personal reason. For instance, if someone looks/acts similar in looks, personality, attitude, behavior, and belief, they are more likely to show a connection and have a good first impression. If a person starts to act similar to the person they are trying to give an impression to, it could impact the final decision of the impression. Under those circumstances, it is always worth a try to change the first impression someone might have on

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