The so-called "Golden Rule," do onto others as you would have them do onto you, assumes that others' preferences are similar to your own. This could be a potentially-problematic case of which of the following?
A) Social projection
B) Stimulation theory
C) Self-regulatory assumption
D) Introspection heuristics

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The "Golden Rule" assumes that others' preferences are similar to your own, which is a case of social projection. Social projection is the tendency to assume that others share our beliefs, values, and preferences.

The So-Called "Golden Rule," Do onto Others as You Would