A Phenomenon in Which an Initial Understanding That a Person

question 82

Multiple Choice

A phenomenon in which an initial understanding that a person has positive traits is used to infer other uniformly positive characteristics is called the _____________.

• A)assumed-similarity bias
• B)halo effect
• C)self-serving bias
• D)fundamental attribution error

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Definitions:

Tribal Leaders

Chief or head figures of a tribe who are responsible for decision-making, governance, and maintaining the welfare of their tribal community.

Primary Cultivators

Individuals or groups who are directly involved in the growing and production of agricultural goods, playing a foundational role in the farming industry.

Portuguese Trading Posts

Outposts established by Portugal in the Age of Discovery, pivotal for trade, particularly in spices, gold, and slaves, across Africa, Asia, and South America.

Luxury Products

High-quality, often expensive, goods that are not essential but are desired for their status and pleasure they provide.