PRE-TEST ON BIASES AND PREJUDICE

1. What do we call a judgment based on a personal point of view?

• A. Bias

• B. Stereotyping stereotype

• C. prejudice

• D. fact

2. Which type of bias is caused by peer pressure?

• A. conformity bias

• B. gender bias

• C. beauty bias

• D. similarity bias

3. Which type of bias plays out in terms of the physical attributes of a person?

• A. conformity bias

• B. gender bias

• C. beauty bias

• D. similarity bias

4. What type of bias occur when we see one great thing about a person and we let the halo glow of that significant thing affect our opinions of everything else about that person?

• A. conformity bias

• B. horn effect

• C. halo effect

• D. bandwagon effect

5. When person X sees one bad thing about person Y and the former allows that trait to influence his or her opinions about the other attributes of the latter, person X may be biased in terms of what?

• A. confirmation bias

• B. horn effect

• C. halo effect

• D. similarity bias

6. Rafael prefers surrounding himself with people he feels similar or like him. Rafael may be biased in what term?

• A. similarity

• B. conformity

• C. appearance

• D. gender

7. Kelly always looks for an evidence to back up her opinions of a person. Which type of judgment does she have?

• A. similarity

• B. confirmation

• C. conformity

• D. bandwagon

8. Which type of bias does Rico displays when he posts on his social media account his animosity to females?

• A. similarity

• B. confirmation

• C. gender

• D. beauty

9. What refers to a prejudgment or forming an opinion before becoming aware of the relevant facts of a case?

• A. bias

• B. stereotype

• C. fact

• D. prejudice

10. What pertains to a distinct combination of feelings, inclinations to acts and beliefs?

• A. Bias

• B. Attitude

• C. prejudice

• D. opinion