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:

Float Time

The period between when a check is deposited in a bank account and when the amount is credited, reflecting processing time.

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