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Affairs and the Halo and Horns Effect The halo and horns effect is a common tendency to allow bias from the brief observation of a person (or even from a single trait or circumstance) to color the judgment of that person as a whole. Itâs understandable that we make these judgments about others, and itâs remarkably easy to fall into this trap in our day to day lives.
Our first impression of the attractiveness of an individual affects how we view that person holistically. This is a phenomenon known as the halo effect. The Halo Effect: Definition & Examples. The halo effect can be defined as the tendency to use global evaluations to make judgments about specific traits. In other words, we use a global characteristic (such as attractive or likable) to determine specific personality traits (such as outgoing or kind).