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Most people assume that outgroup members are relatively similar to one another, while ingroup members are relatively different from one another. This tendency is known as the ________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The so-called planning fallacy is probably a result of the fact that people adopt a(n) ____.
 
  a. optimistic mindset when setting goals, but a realistic mindset when striving toward goals
  b. pessimistic mindset when setting goals
  c. optimistic mindset when setting goals
  d. optimistic mindset when striving toward goals



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Answer to Question 1

outgroup homogeneity bias

Answer to Question 2

D



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