Jill Observes That Relationships Are Very Important to Christine

question 112

Multiple Choice

Jill observes that relationships are very important to Christine.Christine will go out of her way to help others.Christine is late for a meeting with Jill.Jill thinks the delay is due to Christine's generous spirit.Jill used

• A)attribution.
• B)stereotyping.
• C)selective perception.
• D)perception.
• E)cognitive dissonance.

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