Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor in Inferring

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor in inferring dispositions from acts?

• A)Commonality
• B)Social desirability
• C)Normative expectations
• D)Stereotypes

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Definitions:

Mere Exposure Effect

A psychological phenomenon whereby people tend to develop a preference for things merely because they are familiar with them.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that influences behavior in a way that causes the belief to become true.

Social Trap

A situation in which the conflicting parties, by each pursuing their self-interest rather than the good of the group, become caught in mutually destructive behavior.

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