Ted was hiring a new financial analyst, and he had several good candidates. He was leaning toward hiring Akiko, a Japanese American woman, because he thinks Asians are better at math. Ted is exhibiting which distortion in perception?
A. racism
B. recency effect
C. stereotyping
D. Pygmalion effect
E. self-serving bias
C. 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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A. language translators B. buying centers C. multinational marketing strategies D. tariff and quota policies E. Internet technology
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A. research and development. B. finance. C. sales. D. marketing services. E. product development.
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