First impressions of people are difficult to change due to ____.
A) mental models
B) algorithms
C) the anchoring heuristic
D) availability heuristic

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The anchoring heuristic refers to the cognitive bias where an initial piece of information (the "anchor") heavily influences subsequent judgments and decisions, making first impressions difficult to change.

First Impressions of People Are Difficult to Change Due to ____