Which of the following supervisors best demonstrates prejudice?
A. A supervisor who gives poor ratings to good performers
B. A supervisor who places the most weight on events that have occurred lately
C. A supervisor who forms preconceived judgments about an employee based on his or her membership in a group
D. A supervisor who generalizes one positive aspect of an employee to his or her entire performance
Answer: C
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a. True b. False