The halo effect is a kind of stereotype that ________.
A) sees a person in a positive light based on a previous positive experience
B) sees a person in a negative light based on a previous positive experience
C) associates a person with an ethnic group
D) only focuses on the positive aspects of future decisions

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The halo effect is a cognitive bias that leads people to believe that someone who is good at one thing must be good at everything. Essentially, it's a stereotype that assumes that if someone has one positive trait, they must have others as well. So, option A best describes the halo effect.

The Halo Effect Is a Kind of Stereotype That ________