Jojo's Boss Is an Older, Caucasian Gentleman from the Midwest

question 34

Multiple Choice

Jojo's boss is an older, Caucasian gentleman from the Midwest. They have never discussed politics, but Jojo makes assumptions about his political views. This is an example of what type of perceptual error?

• A) halo effect
• B) impression management
• C) stereotypes
• D) contrast effect

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Definitions:

Social Classes

Distinct groups in society distinguished by levels of wealth, influence, status, or other factors that determine their access to resources and power.

Housework

Encompasses domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and managing household maintenance, traditionally considered the responsibility of members within a household.

Religious Socialization

The process through which individuals are taught and adopt the beliefs, practices, and norms of a religious tradition.

Beliefs And Values

Fundamental convictions or ideals that guide behavior and influence cultural and individual choices and actions.