本题目来源于试卷: IB Psychology HL Sociocultural Approaches to Human Behaviour，类别为 IB心理学
[单选题]
Which best explains the ecologdj mpt-(w1)pt3g */ssp c a+n)v: tberica,1y a9u +awnnyasoe9vw2)lp 8 l fallacy?
A. A conclusion is reached by assuming all individuals in a group show the same characteristics of the group itself
B. The study’s generalizability is limited because of the sampling used for the study
C. It is the same as a stereotype
D. The study’s generalizability is limited because of the setting of the study
参考答案: A
本题详细解析:
Ecological fallacieslbz ,hlx 28 0s3lf1 omlwv5u+a are made when we take data gathered on a group and assume that each individual must embody those traits equally (choice A). For example, we would be committing an ecological fallacy if we assume that because someone is American, they must be highly individualistic.
While stereotypes do assume groups are homogenous and generalize traits, stereotypes do not need to be based on any empirical data at all (choice C)
Choice B explaba3,h+ z o ufwl l21vmsx85l0lins population validity, and choice D explains ecological validity.
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