The Finding That We're More Positively Predisposed Toward People, Places

question 163

Multiple Choice

The finding that we're more positively predisposed toward people, places, or things that resemble us is called

• A) groupthink.
• B) the recognition heuristic.
• C) the implicit egotism effect.
• D) self-justification.

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