The Tendency to Falsely Attribute Human Qualities to Nonhuman Animals

question 158

Multiple Choice

The tendency to falsely attribute human qualities to nonhuman animals is called

• A)metacognition.
• B)confirmation bias.
• C)anthropodenial.
• D)anthropomorphism.

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Definitions:

Liking

A positive feeling or preference toward someone or something.

Physically Attractive

Qualities or features of a person that are aesthetically pleasing and induce physical appeal to others.

Superior

Someone or something that is higher in rank, quality, or importance than others.

Traits

Characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior that are relatively stable over time and across situations, distinguishing one person from another.