In the first study, Giacomin and her research team asked participants to rate their attraction(liking)
relative to the three categories of targets.
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MacEwan University(Edmonton) psychologist Miranda Giacomin and colleagues(2018) studied what they call the"zero acquaintance
effect" that makes narcissists so magnetic upon first meeting.
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Following up on this initial set of findings, Giacomin and her collaborators went on to investigate how the targets
would be evaluated if participants were informed(or not) about either their self-esteem, narcissism or both.
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Giacomin and her fellow researchers used a unique person
perception rating method in which participants rated how much they were drawn to photographs of people(“targets”) who varied in their scores on measures they had previously completed of narcissism and self-esteem.