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Mary Shultz Has Discovered an Error in Her Previous Year's

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Mary Shultz has discovered an error in her previous year's tax return. Revising her tax return would result in a hefty refund of $8,000, but Mary is afraid that such an action on her part would trigger a tax audit which might be disastrous. What is your advice?


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Intelligence

A person's capacity to acquire knowledge, reason, solve problems, think abstractly, understand complex ideas, learn quickly, and adapt to environmental challenges.

Out-group Homogeneity Bias

The perceptual tendency to overestimate the similarity of individuals within an out-group compared to those within an in-group.

Variability

The degree to which data points in a set differ from each other and from the average of the set.

In-group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.

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