When he was introduced to his best friend's sister,Marlon immediately got the sense that she didn't like him.For some reason he felt that she was a bit cold,not genuine when she said "its nice to meet you," and he was left with the impression that she was a bit snobby.Marlon's attempt to understand and categorize the behavior of his friend's sister is called __________.

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Marlon's attempt to understand and categorize the behavior of his friend's sister falls under the process of social perception, which involves interpreting and making judgments about other people's behaviors, motives, and intentions. Options A, B, and D do not accurately capture Marlon's attempts to make sense of his friend's sister's behavior.

When He Was Introduced to His Best Friend's Sister,Marlon Immediately