Imagine You Are Out at a Bar, Trying to Make

question 5

Multiple Choice

Imagine you are out at a bar, trying to make new friends. You see a blonde woman who appears to be nice, but you think, "I don't think I'll approach her - blondes tend to be ditzy." This is an example of _____.

• A) Availability bias
• B) Framing bias
• C) Representativeness bias
• D) Comprehension bias

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Definitions:

Critical Behavior

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Judge

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Realistic Accuracy Model

A framework in personality psychology that explains how observers can accurately perceive a target person's personality traits through a four-step process: relevance, availability, detection, and utilization of cues.

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