Brad was hiring a new financial analyst, and he had several good candidates. He was leaning towards hiring Kai, a Japanese American woman, since he thinks Asians are better at math. Brad is exhibiting which distortion in perception?   

A. Racism
B. The recency effect
C. A fundamental attribution error
D. Stereotyping
E. The halo effect


D. Stereotyping

Stereotyping is the tendency to attribute to an individual the characteristics one believes are typical of the group to which that individual belongs.

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