When people judge someone on the basis of the perception of a group they are a part of, they are using the shortcut called ________.
A) stereotyping
B) self-serving bias
C) assumed similarity
D) the halo effect

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Stereotyping is the shortcut that involves making generalizations about a group and assuming that these traits apply to every member of that group. This can lead to unfair judgments and discrimination based solely on group membership. The other options do not specifically refer to this type of shortcut.

When People Judge Someone on the Basis of the Perception