___________ occurs when our general impression of a person,usually based on one prominent characteristic,colors our perception of other characteristics of that person.
A)Projection bias
B)Halo effect
C)Selective attention
D)Self-serving bias
E)Stereotyping

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Halo effect refers to the bias where one's overall impression of a person biases their judgment of the person's other characteristics. For example, if someone is attractive, we may assume they are also intelligent or kind. This bias can also work in the opposite direction where a negative characteristic can color our perception of other positive characteristics.

___________ Occurs When Our General Impression of a Person,usually Based