The Tendency to See Members of Out-Groups as Very Similar

question 132

Multiple Choice

The tendency to see members of out-groups as very similar to each other is called:

• A)ethnocentrism.
• B)the bystander effect.
• C)the self-serving bias.
• D)the out-group homogeneity effect.

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