You Believe That Short Men Have a Tendency to Be

question 24

Multiple Choice

You believe that short men have a tendency to be insecure. The concept of illusory correlation implies that you will

• A)overestimate the frequency of insecure short men.
• B)underestimate the frequency of insecure short men.
• C)accurately estimate the frequency of insecure short men.
• D)falsely assume that tall men are naturally secure.

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