Suppose that there are two winners for the Nobel Prize in Economics this year, and suppose that one of them is a professor at your university while the other is a professor somewhere else. Research suggests that you will tend to ____
a. judge the winner from your university more positively
b. judge the winner from the other university more positively
c. judge the winner from your university more positively—but only if you have extremely high self-esteem
d. judge the winner from your university more positively—but only if you have extremely low self-esteem
A
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A. miss B. false alarm C. correct rejection D. hit
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