A Network of Assumptions That People Make About the Relationships

question 88

Multiple Choice

A network of assumptions that people make about the relationships among traits and behaviors is called

• A)implicit personality theory.
• B)information integration theory.
• C)a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• D)the confirmation bias.

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