Asked by
Ahmad Kahala
on Nov 20, 2024
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Which of the following is a limitation of stereotyping?
A) People do not think that women and men differ on average, and they also do not allow for overlap.
B) Although most people know the stereotypes, not everyone believes them.
C) Stereotypes tend to have the least influence when one registers a first impression of a stranger.
D) The activation of stereotypes in people's minds is under their conscious control, and it cannot happen if people don't believe the stereotypes.
Stereotyping
The act of assigning a fixed set of characteristics to a group of people, often oversimplifying and leading to misconceptions.
First Impression
The initial perception or judgment formed about someone or something upon first encounter.
Conscious Control
The deliberate use of one's awareness and focus to manage or direct one's behavior or thoughts.
- Acknowledge the limitations and consequences of stereotyping in societal interactions and self-perception.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the limitations and consequences of stereotyping in societal interactions and self-perception.