The accentuation effect includes the:

A) pressure on a new group member to fit into a newly adopted category.
B) overestimation of similarities among people within a category.
C) attempt by language minorities to retain their accent.
D) underestimation of dissimilarities between members of different categories.

Accentuation Effect

Overestimation of similarities among people within a category and dissimilarities between people from different categories.

Overestimation

The cognitive bias of assessing a quantity or quality as being larger, greater, or more important than it actually is.

Category

A general concept that classifies items, concepts, or ideas that share common characteristics.