Opinion
Your Take: Stereotypes and Snap Judgments
Amy Cuddy, a social psychologist at Harvard Business School, studies the role of snap judgments and first impressions [4] in our lives—in everything from hiring decisions to genocide. Read about her work in the November-December issue [5], then join our reader discussion.
Tell us about a stereotype or snap judgment that was applied to you, and the consequences.
Do you try to compensate for your own snap judgments (or will you, after reading this article)? How?
See what other readers are saying, and then join the conversation [6] by leaving your own comment. (This discussion is moderated, so your comment may not appear immediately.)