Tendency for perceivers to assume that a specific group member's personal characteristics and preferences, including beliefs, attitudes and decisions are similar to the preferences of the group to which they belong to.
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "GROUP ATTRIBUTION ERROR," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/group-attribution-error/ (accessed February 5, 2023).