A girl who forms a club believes that the members of her club are better than the members of her ex-friend's club. This girl's belief illustrates
a. an in-group bias.
b. an out-group bias.
c. diffusion of responsibility.
d. demand characteristics.
Answer: a. an in-group bias.
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