Moussa Has Preconceived Beliefs About People Who Belong to Fraternities

question 24

Multiple Choice

Moussa has preconceived beliefs about people who belong to fraternities and sororities.When he finds out that Mike belongs to a fraternity,he believes he understands Mike because he has a pretty good idea of what frat guys tend to be like.His "understanding" is best explained by _______.

• A)selective perception
• B)stereotyping
• C)self-fulfilling prophecy
• D)assumed similarity

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