2946PsychologyMedium
Musa is attractive and assertive. He arrives at work on time each day, and never complains. When his coworkers are asked to assess Musa’s intelligence, they consistently rate him much higher than his scores on intelligence test. This is an example of ________?
Athe mere exposure effect
Bthe halo effect
Cthe fundamental attribution
Dthe placebo effect
Correct answer
B. the halo effect
Explanation
The correct answer is the halo effect.