Which of the Following Occurred After the Chinese Communists Defeated

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred after the Chinese Communists defeated the Nationalists in 1949?

• A) The United States recognized the new government of China.
• B) Truman and his aides supported China's admission to the UN.
• C) Conservative critics accused the State Department of losing China.
• D) Americans refused to recognize the exiled Nationalist government established in Taiwan.

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Definitions:

The Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's overall impression of a person, company, brand, or product influences feelings and thoughts about that entity's character or properties.

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group's prevailing attitudes or beliefs to become more extreme following discussion among group members.

Risky Shift

Is the phenomenon where groups tend to make riskier decisions together than individuals would on their own, often attributed to the diffusion of responsibility.

Selective Perception

The process where individuals selectively interpret what they see based on their interests, background, experience, and attitudes.