Judging Someone on the Basis of One's Perception of the Group

question 45

Multiple Choice

Judging someone on the basis of one's perception of the group to which that person belongs is known as

• A)projection.
• B)the halo effect.
• C)stereotyping.
• D)selective perception.
• E)contrast effects.

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