Author Question: When engaged in debate over especially contentious issues such as racism, religious bias, or ... (Read 156 times)

tuffie · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

When engaged in debate over especially contentious issues such as racism, religious bias, or marriage equality, people who have polar opposite views often believe that their own views of those the majority. This illustrates the ____ effect.

a. external attribution
b. illusory correlation
c. false uniqueness
d. false consensus

Question 2

Which scenario is an example of a descriptive norm?

a. People show respect to others who put clothes on before going outside.
b. Most people do not go outside without clothes on.
c. People expect you to put clothes on when you go outside.
d. People would be shocked or perhaps upset if you went outside naked.