The human tendency for social categorization is MOST in line with the idea of ____.
A)the representativeness heuristic
B)the cognitive miser
C)the tend and befriend instinct
D)self-regulation

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The concept of the cognitive miser suggests that humans prefer to take mental shortcuts to reduce cognitive load, and social categorization is a way to simplify the complex information about people by grouping them into categories.

The Human Tendency for Social Categorization Is MOST in Line