Which of the Following Processes Is at Work When We

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes is at work when we are able to recall only information that confirms our existing stereotypes?

• A) stereotype recall bias
• B) selective perception
• C) selective memory bias
• D) self-serving recall bias

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