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John observed gracie, an executive for a large accounting firm, behave in an aggressive and pushy manner with her subordinates. John now believes that most women executives are aggressive and pushy with their subordinates. John’s overestimation of the link between women executives and the social traits of "pushy" and "aggressive" is referred to as.

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  • a. a contravened stereotype.
  • b. an illusory correlation.
  • c. a self-serving attribution.
  • d. a heuristic overseas.

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the social traits of "pushy" and "aggressive" are referred to as b. an illusory correlation.

Illusory correlation occurs when one finds is mistakenly overemphasized and another is ignored. Let's say you're visiting New York City and someone disturbs you while you're on the subway. Then you go to the restaurant and the waiter is rude to you.

Illusory correlation tends to recognize the covariance relationship between rare behaviors and traits and rare classes of people in the absence of them.

Researchers have found that Illusory correlations tend to "occur under conditions where participants are not personally involved." In other words, there are false correlations in areas and situations where there is little knowledge or personal experience.

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