Which perceptual inaccuracy is reflected in the following scenario? As a child you were always told that your older brother is more intelligent than you are. You still believe that this is true and you do not achieve high marks for any tests or examinations.
Implicit Personality Theory: When it comes to assessing and inferring about others, an individual's perceptions are influenced by his assumption that particular human attributes are linked. For instance, the quality honesty is linked to hard labor. All hard workers are thought to be trustworthy.
Or for this case pass a test is linked to intelligence
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