Sharon Has Met Three Musicians Who Have Had Full Beards

question 39

Multiple Choice

Sharon has met three musicians who have had full beards, and she has also met three musicians who were clean-shaven. Still, she believes that most musicians have beards. What does Sharon's belief reflect?

• A)an illusory correlation
• B)the fundamental attribution error
• C)an egocentric slant
• D)a confirmation bias

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