Jerry is in his mid-twenties and is best able to recognize the faces of people he has met that are in his age group in comparison to those who are in late adulthood.This illustrates
A) the other-race effect.
B) own-age bias.
C) own-race bias.
D) the cross-race effect.

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This scenario describes the own-age bias, which refers to the phenomenon where individuals are better at recognizing faces of people within their own age group compared to people in other age groups. The other-race effect, own-race bias, and cross-race effect all relate to differences in facial recognition abilities based on race or ethnicity, not age.

Jerry Is in His Mid-Twenties and Is Best Able to Recognize