Which of the Following Is Referred to as a Halo

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is referred to as a halo effect?

• A) attributing our own successes to internal factors and failures to external factors
• B) judging someone on the basis of our perception of the group to which he or she belongs
• C) interpreting a person's behavior in comparison to others recently encountered
• D) drawing a general impression about an individual on the basis of a single characteristic
• E) underestimating the influence of external factors when making judgments about people

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