Which of the Following Phenomena Usually Involves an Excessively Negative,overgeneralized

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phenomena usually involves an excessively negative,overgeneralized assumption about a socially defined category of people?

• A)self-fulfilling prophecy
• B)confirmation bias
• C)attitude
• D)stereotype

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Definitions:

Profit

is the financial gain made in a transaction or business operation, calculated as the difference between revenue and costs.

Collude

The act of cooperating or conspiring, especially in a deceitful way, typically between competitors to fix prices or rig markets.

Oligopolists

Oligopolists are firms in a market where a small number of competitors hold significant market share, enabling them to influence market conditions.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that consumers are willing and able to buy at that price.