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2-Factor ANOVA. Beauty and Judgment – Halo Effect Landy and Sigall (1974). “Beauty is Talent: Task Evaluation as a Function of the Performer’s Physical Attraction,” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 29:299-304. Experiment Description.
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2-Factor ANOVA Beauty and Judgment – Halo Effect Landy and Sigall (1974). “Beauty is Talent: Task Evaluation as a Function of the Performer’s Physical Attraction,” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 29:299-304.
Experiment Description • Goal: determine whether people tend to extend evidence of quality from one dimension of people/items to other dimensions (“Halo Effect”) • Experimental Set-Up • Two Dimensions (Appearance and Essay Quality) • Appearance (Picture attached to essay): Attractive, Unattractive, Control (No Picture) • Essay Quality: Good, Poor • Response: Score assigned to Essay • 10 Replicates per treatment combination
Experimental Results Mean (SD)