Ethan and Heather See a Man Stumbling Around as He

question 101

Multiple Choice

Ethan and Heather see a man stumbling around as he walks down the street. Ethan, who belongs to Alcoholics Anonymous, thinks the man is drunk, but Heather, who just watched a TV special on Michael J. Fox, thinks the man has Parkinson's disease. These differing interpretations of the same behavior seem to be caused by Ethan and Heather's differences in __________.

• A) accessibility
• B) current goals
• C) stereotypes
• D) self-fulfilling prophecies

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