IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT P.K. MATHAN RAJ* JAISON SAMUEL* Abstract: The desire to make favorable impression on others is a strong one‚ so most of us do our best to look good to others. These efforts are worth the trouble. Persons who can perform impression management successfully do often gain important advantages in many situations. Impression Management (IM) is the goal-directed activity of controlling or regulating information in order to influence the impressions formed by an audience. Through impression
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information we have about a person‚ namely the traits we believe they possess‚ is the most important factor in establishing our overall impression of that person (Asch‚ 1946). Key words: condition‚ manipulated‚ participants‚ questionnaire‚ perception Descriptive Adjectives of Personality and Their Effects on Perception How long does it take for you to form a first impression of someone? Two minutes? Three? Or closer to two or three
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Brief It is a real experience that I had in my father’s company. This spring‚ our company planned to add one floor on the top-storey of their 3-floor office building. Before construction‚ our Company needed to obtain an inn owner’s permission‚ as the addition floor will block light shining into some rooms of his inn-- AB Inn‚ which locates in the other building next to our office building. Therefore‚ our company had to negotiate with AB Inn regarding the permission and compensation issue. I was
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a part of human lives and that they control the nature and events that happen to their lives. And the belief that gods affect human lives and reside amongst with humans is the premise of this short story by Kawakami Hiromi‚ a story of a man who experiences a whole day with a bear who walks and talks just like him. Kawakami Hiromi was born April 1‚ 1958. As a writer‚ she first started a few short stories and compiled it to a collection. In 1994‚ “Kamisama”‚ which was also the name
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My Personal Religious Experience I’ve been attending church for as long as I can remember. The earliest time I remember going to church was when I was in pre-school‚ and I attended the same church until high school. Sundays were routine‚ we attended church‚ went out to eat after with other members of the church‚ and then went home to watch either football or baseball (sports being my second religion). Skipping church was never an option‚ nor did I really want to miss it. I had good friends at
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Lasting Impressions “Just as there are teachers who create an impact on their charges‚ there are students too who have touched their mentors in so many ways.” This quote is stated in the article written by Nithya Siddhu. The writer wrote about her own experience when she was assigned to teach Art to a form one class. She encounter with a group of students who easily to get along with her especially a boy whom she refers as Harry Potter who create an impact in her life. He loves to tug her cloth
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friends across the sea. “I’m just getting by‚ you know. It would be nice if you could treat me to a meal.” My wallet carries thirty ringgit‚ enough for tonight’s supper and tomorrow’s lunch down south. I can’t afford to spend on someone else. Kanye West’s All Falls Down interrupts our conversation. I pull out my phone and see Ben’s name on the screen. My acquaintance stands up. He paces towards me. He grabs my wrist. I panic. “That’s a nice phone you got there.” He pulls out a knife. He holds it
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November 18‚ 2014 First Impression is always not right. First impressions are often formed when people observe others for the first time and use those observations to determine their personality traits. "You should never judge a book by its cover" this means that not everything is what it appears to be especially people. Some people believe that a person’s first impression is generally right while it is better not to judge a persons character quickly because first impressions are often wrong. First
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First Impression It was a weary afternoon of Sunday; everyone was in full used of their energy. As I sat on the terrace of my classmate’s house‚ the warm breeze of the air tapped my body that was getting weaker moment by moment due to the nervousness that I felt whenever I remembered that sooner I will see him in front of my face. He was a friend of mine but I never had a chance to see him since we got in touch with each other through exchanging of messages. Cellphone is the means of our communication
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The First Impression "Read my lips. No new taxes." The well groomed candidate shouted to his audience. The crowd erupted in cheers and for many Americans‚ this was their first long lasting impression of soon to be‚ President George Bush. He later went on to sign a bill implementing the second largest tax hike in history. The statement that won him one election lost him the next. The American public made a long term judgment based on the first impression of this presidential candidate. After
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