A manager believes that he should not hire older workers because they can't learn new skills. This belief is an example of ________
A) an anchoring bias
B) a fundamental attribution error
C) a confirmation bias
D) a self-serving bias
E) stereotyping
E
Explanation: E) When we judge someone on the basis of our perception of the group to which he or she belongs, we are using the shortcut called stereotyping.
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