You have been given funding for an assistant manager in your department.During the interview process,you find someone who graduated from the same university as you did,played the same sports as you did,and was a member of a greek organization just as you were.If you decide to hire this candidate,which of the selection problems have you perhaps failed to avoid?
A)rushing
B)stereotyping
C)"like me" syndrome
D)halo and horn effect

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The candidate's similarities with the interviewer may lead them to have a biased preference towards them, also known as the "like me" syndrome. This may cloud the interviewer's judgement regarding the candidate's actual qualifications and suitability for the job.

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