Quotes About The Halo Effect

#1. If people are failing, they look inept. If people are succeeding, they look strong and good and competent. That's the 'halo effect.' Your first impression of a thing sets up your subsequent beliefs. If the company looks inept to you, you may assume everything else they do is inept.

Daniel Kahneman

#2. There are distinctive patterns in the errors people make. Systematic errors are known as biases, and they recur predictably in particular circumstances.... The availability of a diagnostic label for this bias--the halo effect--makes it easier to anticipate, recognize, and understand.

Daniel Kahneman

#3. People with the halo effect seem to know exactly what they're doing and, moreover, make you want to admire them for it.

Walter Isaacson

#4. The 'halo effect' is clearly alive and well.

Charlie Wolf

#5. The halo effect discussed earlier contributes to coherence, because it inclines us to match our view of all the qualities of a person to our judgment of one attribute that is particularly significant. If

Daniel Kahneman

#6. The statement "Hitler loved dogs and little children" is shocking no matter how many times you hear it, because any trace of kindness in someone so evil violates the expectations set up by the halo effect.

Daniel Kahneman

#7. There never appear more than five or six men of genius in an age, but if they were united the world could not stand before them.

Jonathan Swift

#8. She was leaving so I made a sound and thought, "Please. Just stay a little longer. Don't go yet." That's when ... she touched me.#Ren

Colleen Houck

#9. The most radical political act there is is to be an optimist. The most radical political act there is is to believe that, if I change, other people will follow suit.

Colin Beavan

#10. But that methodology where players are pitted against other unfamiliar players has been so widely adapted now that anybody plays with everybody.

Derek Bailey

#11. Green light, STOP - if you want to see where you are taking the most risk, look where you are making the most money.

Paul Gibbons

#12. And because people are stupid and use their noses only for blowing, but believe absolutely anything they see with their eyes, they will say it is because this is a girl with beauty and grace and charm.

Patrick Suskind

#13. The sun's nearly level with the horizon, right behind his head, making this weird halo effect around his face - as if! I'm surprised he doesn't smell like brimstone. He probably has a red pitchfork and hides horns under his hair.

Karen Marie Moning

#14. Urrrrnngh.
What is that noise.
Regretful polar bear.

Jesse Andrews

#15. Suppose you like someone very much. Then, by a familiar halo effect, you will also be prone to believe many good things about that person - you will be biased in their favor. Most of us like ourselves very much, and that suffices to explain self-assessments that are biased in a particular direction.

Daniel Kahneman

#16. In Hollywood, for me, it's all about the movie stars and the singers. Baseball players don't draw too much attention; we're low key. I'm good with faces and sometimes bad with names, but I'll walk up to somebody if I know who they are ... show them some love.

Matt Kemp

#17. The bourgeois ... is tolerant. His love for people as they are stems from his hatred of what they might be.

Theodor Adorno

#18. As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.

Tom Peters