The out-group homogeneity bias refers to the tendency
A)to assume that out-group members are more similar to one another than are in-group members
B)to treat members of the out-group more favourably and to attribute more positive qualities to them
C)for members of a like-minded group to become more prejudiced after discussing an issue
D)for groups motivated by prejudice to suspend critical thinking

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The out-group homogeneity bias is the tendency to perceive members of an out-group as more similar to each other than members of an in-group, often leading to stereotyping.

The Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Refers to the Tendency