Research Has Shown That Implicit Personality Theories

question 56

Multiple Choice

Research has shown that implicit personality theories:

• A) are used only when there is no objective basis on which to form an impression
• B) do not guide us in what to expect about different types of people
• C) are commonly used, but their effects are short-lived
• D) tend to persist even in the face of contradictory information
• E) tend to be homogeneous within cultures or sub-groups

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