Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding a Contrast

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding a contrast effect?

• A) It attributes success to internal factors and blames failure on external factors.
• B) It involves judging a person on the basis of perception of the group to which he or she belongs.
• C) It involves evaluation of a person's characteristics based on comparison with another person.
• D) It indicates a tendency to draw a general conclusion about a person on the basis of one feature.
• E) It indicates a tendency to fixate on initial information and fail to accept subsequent data.

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Definitions:

Contract or Statute

Legal documents that establish rights and obligations; a contract is an agreement between parties, while a statute is a law enacted by a legislative body.

Vicarious Liability

A legal principle that holds an entity or individual responsible for the actions of another party, typically in an employer-employee relationship.

Personal Fault

An individual's responsibility or blame for a mistake, accident, or wrongdoing, often influencing legal judgments or penalties.

Torts Committed

Acts or omissions leading to injury or harm to someone else, resulting in legal liability for the person responsible.