Albert sees a lot of difference between his fraternity brothers but thinks that all sorority girls are the same. Albert's beliefs are best explained by:

A. the own-race bias.
B. his authoritarian personality.
C. the outgroup homogeneity effect.
D. his social dominance orientation.


Answer: C

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