Practice

Social Reading Check

Read each short scene, choose the best match, and then check the feedback.

Question 1

A polished, confident presenter makes the audience assume the strategy itself must also be strong.

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One visible strength is coloring unrelated judgments about the strategy. That is Halo Effect.

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Question 2

A manager sees one missed deadline and decides the employee is irresponsible without checking workload or unclear direction.

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Character is being blamed while context is ignored. That is Fundamental Attribution Error.

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Question 3

A team goes along with a risky plan because nobody wants to be the only person slowing the room down.

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The group is protecting harmony instead of testing the idea honestly. That is Groupthink.

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Question 4

A buyer chooses the busiest product booth without checking quality because the crowd itself feels like proof.

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Other people's behavior is being used as a shortcut for quality. That is Social Proof Bias.

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Question 5

After one awkward answer, a student gets labeled lazy and rude by classmates.

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One action is being turned into a character judgment while context is ignored. That is Fundamental Attribution Error.

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