Betty and Kim were in the same communication class three years ago. This semester, they both

have calculus. Betty is having a dif?cult time learning the equations.

Since Kim had received an
"A" in their communication class, Betty guessed Kim would be good at calculus also. Therefore,
she asked Kim to help her with her calculus homework. Betty's assumption is an example of
A) referent power. B) allness stereotyping.
C) indexing. D) halo and horns stereotyping.


D

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