The Inclination That People May Have to Assume That Their

question 50

Multiple Choice

The inclination that people may have to assume that their attitudes and those held by people around them are shared by society at large is known as

• A)the fundamental attribution error.
• B)the false consensus effect.
• C)negativity bias.
• D)confirmation bias.

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Refers to the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.

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The action of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something.

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The study of how biology affects social behavior.

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Actions and reactions exhibited by individuals in a social context, influenced by societal norms and interpersonal relationships.