An Example of an Illusory Correlation Would Be ____

question 99

Multiple Choice

An example of an illusory correlation would be ____.

• A) seeing a group of rowdy Chinese teens and believing their behavior is typical of Chinese people
• B) believing that bad events are less likely to happen to you because of previous experience
• C) identifying with an inappropriate reference group by which you compare yourself
• D) making internal attributions for the successes of an outgroup member

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Conflict

A disagreement or clash between individuals due to differences in opinions, values, or interests.

Negotiating Across Cultures

The challenges and strategies involved in reaching agreements in a multicultural environment, recognizing cultural differences.

Host Culture

The culture of a country or area where an expatriate or immigrant lives, as opposed to their home or native culture.

Cultural Values

Core principles and standards that guide behavior and influence beliefs and customs within a specific culture.