Steve believes that Bill is more responsible and capable than Gus because Bill is from the management team while Gus is the maintenance supervisor. This type of bias known as:
A) the glass ceiling effect.
B) the salience effect.
C) the stereotyping effect.
D) the similar-to-me effect.
E) the social-status effect.

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The social-status effect is the tendency to perceive individuals with high social status more positively than we perceive those with low social status.

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