When researchers ask people to describe other people that they have seen but not met, their responses are usually based on the Big Five personality traits. This suggests that we all harbor __________.

A. ultimate attribution errors
B. implicit personality theories
C. in-group/out-group perceptions
D. stereotypes about others


B. implicit personality theories

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