The so-called "outgroup homogeneity bias" refers to the tendency for people to ____

a. perceive members of outgroups as relatively similar, but members of ingroups as relatively different
b. perceive different outgroups as relatively similar to one another
c. assume that outgroups are similar to ingroups
d. believe that outgroups should be more similar to ingroups


A

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