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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What is meant by the term person positivity bias?
उत्तर
It is our tendency to evaluate individuals more positively than we evaluate groups, including the groups to which those individuals belong. Thus, we may have a prejudice against a group, we find that it applies to the group rather than to individual members of the group.
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