When People Judge Someone on the Basis of the Perception

question 36

Multiple Choice

When people judge someone on the basis of the perception of a group they are a part of, they are using the shortcut called _______.

• A) stereotyping
• B) the halo effect
• C) self- serving bias
• D) assumed similarity

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