Asked by
Norma Alvarez Jimenez
on Nov 16, 2024Verified
False consensus refers to:
A) a tendency to believe that whatever is popular is also good.
B) a tendency to assume that other people share our attitudes and preferences.
C) an opinion that is high in consensus.
D) an opinion that is low in consensus.
False Consensus
A cognitive bias whereby individuals overestimate how much others share their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.
Popular
Being liked, admired, or supported by a large number of people, often in a social context.
Preferences
Individual choices or inclinations towards certain options, ideas, or items over others based on personal taste or values.
- Ascertain the influence of unique characteristics on social awareness.
- Apprehend how social beliefs affect attributions and judgments.
Verified Answer
TN
Learning Objectives
- Ascertain the influence of unique characteristics on social awareness.
- Apprehend how social beliefs affect attributions and judgments.