Match these definitions with the terms they define.
-the tendency of people to feel more positive toward a person, item, product, or other stimulus the more familiar they are with it
A)diffusion of responsibility
B)deindividuation
C)familiarity effect
D)group-serving bias
E)validity effect

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The familiarity effect is the tendency of people to feel more positive toward a person, item, product, or other stimulus the more familiar they are with it.

Answer: B
 Deindividuation is the phenomenon where individuals lose their sense of self-awareness and responsibility in group settings.

Answer: D
 The group-serving bias is the tendency to attribute positive outcomes to the group and negative outcomes to external factors or individuals.

Answer: A
 Diffusion of responsibility is the phenomenon where individuals feel less personal responsibility for their actions in a group setting.

Answer: E
 The validity effect is the tendency to believe that information is accurate if it has been repeated many times, regardless of whether it is actually true.

Match These Definitions with the Terms They Define