SCENARIO 2-3 Students in your class are making oral presentations as the final part of a project they have been working on for the past few months.You know from courses you have taken and from discussions with peers that there are perception shortcuts used when judging others.You are now wondering if your instructor will use any of these.
-Refer to Scenario 2-3.Allison has just completed a very good presentation.You are afraid that the ________ will operate and you will be perceived less favorably than if you had presented before her.

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The contrast effect may lead to you being perceived less favorably after Allison's very good presentation, as your performance might be directly compared to hers, potentially diminishing the perceived quality of your work.

SCENARIO 2-3 Students in Your Class Are Making Oral Presentations