The halo effect occurs when

A. people generalize about a variety of attributes based on the knowledge of one attribute of an individual.
B. the perceiver singles out certain information that supports or reinforces a prior belief, and filters out information that does not confirm that belief.
C. attributes are assigned to an individual solely on the basis of his or her membership in a particular social or demographic group.
D. people ascribe to others the characteristics or feelings that they possess themselves.


Answer: A

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