You have been set up on a blind date, and you find out that the date is with an investment banker. Suppose that you hold the stereotype that investment bankers are aggressive, rude, self-serving, and chauvinistic. If you are like most people, you will spend the evening
a. assuming that the date is aggressive, rude, self-serving, and chauvinistic, without ever looking for evidence one way or the other
b. hoping that the date will be aggressive, rude, self-serving, and chauvinistic
c. testing the hypothesis that the date is aggressive, rude, self-serving, and chauvinistic
d. thinking about how much you detest people who are aggressive, rude, self-serving, and chauvinistic
C
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