Which of the Following Is the Tendency to Assign an Individual

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the tendency to assign an individual to a group or broad category and then to attribute widely held generalizations about the group to the individual?

• A) Stereotyping
• B) Projection
• C) Figure-ground
• D) The halo effect
• E) Perceptual defense

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Definitions:

Personality Trait Levels

Refers to the degree or intensity of specific traits an individual exhibits, which contribute to their overall personality composition.

Levels of Narcissism

Refers to the spectrum of narcissistic traits exhibited by an individual, ranging from healthy self-esteem to pathological narcissism.

Mindfulness Meditation

A practice of focusing one's mind on the present moment, often used for reducing stress and improving emotional regulation.

Neuroticism

A distinct attribute of character revealing itself through unstable emotions, feelings of anxiety, changes in mood, fretfulness, and trepidation.