In an Experiment in Which Subjects Listened to an Interview

question 53

Multiple Choice

In an experiment in which subjects listened to an interview with a job applicant, subjects felt that they knew what the person was 'really like' when the applicant acted out-of-role, illustrating:

• A) the covariation principle
• B) a correspondent inference
• C) the discounting principle
• D) the actor/observer bias
• E) schematic processing

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