When we invoke ________, we tend not to perceive different qualities within people.
A)the primacy effect
B)projection
C)the recency effect
D)the halo effect
E)consensus cues

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The halo effect is a cognitive bias that causes our impression of someone in one area to influence our opinions of them in other areas. When we invoke the halo effect, we tend to overlook the diverse qualities within individuals, instead allowing a single trait, either positive or negative, to overshadow our perception of their other attributes.

When We Invoke ________, We Tend Not to Perceive Different