According to the Authors of Your Text, People Are Likely

question 178

Multiple Choice

According to the authors of your text, people are likely to quickly categorize people they have just met.This is due to people's reliance on

• A) self-fulfilling prophecies.
• B) counterfactual thinking.
• C) controlled thinking
• D) schemas.

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Definitions:

Deposition

An oral question-and-answer session conducted under oath during which an attorney questions parties or witnesses from the opposition in a lawsuit.

Interrogatories

Written questions to be answered in writing under oath by the opposite party in a lawsuit.

Summary Judgment

A legal determination made by a court without a full trial, typically when there is no dispute as to the material facts of the case.

Genuine Issue of Material Fact

A dispute over a fact that is significant enough to affect the outcome of a legal case, preventing summary judgment.