Psychology of First Impressions
Psychology of First Impressions
Discover the science behind snap judgments and improve your social impact
First Impression Assessment
Evaluate your first impression skills across key factors that influence social perception
The Science of First Impressions
Formation Speed
Research shows first impressions form in just 33 milliseconds
Key Factors
Visual appearance has the strongest impact on initial judgments
55%
Body Language
38%
Voice Tone
7%
Words
33ms
Formation Time
Cognitive Mechanisms
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Halo Effect
One positive trait influences overall judgment
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Primacy Effect
First information has disproportionate influence
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Confirmation Bias
Seeking evidence that confirms initial beliefs
Cognitive Bias Detection
Discover your unconscious biases in person perception
First Impression Simulator
Scenario Settings
Casual
7
Professional
Closed
6
Open
Reserved
7
Engaging
Simulation Results
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Overall Score
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Confidence
Run a simulation to see your results
Personal Improvement Coach
Quick Assessment
Tell us about a recent first impression experience
Your Improvement Plan
Complete the assessment to receive personalized advice
Daily Practices
Progress Tracker
75
Current Score
+12
Improvement
3
Sessions
7
Day Streak