WHEN CARRIE DROVE UP IN HER NEW CAR, KEN TOLD HER THAT SHE HAD MAD...
38. When Carrie drove up in her new car, Ken told her that she had made a mistake. Even though the car was very
sporty, easy on gas, and had lots of trunk space, he ignored these attributes and told her it would need to be repaired
frequently. He said this because he had previously owned the same car, and that was his experience. This is an
example of
a. the halo effect.
b. contrast effects.
c. projection.
d. selective perception.
e. stereotyping.
Difficulty:
3
Page-Reference:
41
Question ID:
02-1-38
Skill:
Applied
Topic:
Perception
Objective:
1
Answer :
d.selective perception.