The Halo Effect Is a Tendency To

question 108

Multiple Choice

The halo effect is a tendency to:

• A) assume that people with one positive attribute (e.g., who are physically attractive) also have other positive traits.
• B) assume religious people are more moral than nonreligious people.
• C) like people who are religious.
• D) like people who remind you of someone you already know and like.

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Definitions:

Cultural Idea

represents a belief, value, or practice that is widely accepted and circulated within a society or cultural group, influencing behaviors and social norms.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about a group of people that do not account for individual diversity and are often inaccurate or prejudiced.

Reflexive Racialization

The process through which racial meanings are constantly constructed and reconstructed in society, influenced by social, political, and economic frames.

Taqwacore

A subculture that merges the ethos and aesthetics of punk rock with Islam, challenging stereotypes and offering a unique identity intersection.