System Justification Theory Proposes That Stereotypes Help

question 65

Multiple Choice

System justification theory proposes that stereotypes help:

• A) justify the status quo.
• B) increase self-esteem.
• C) reduce concerns about mortality.
• D) reduce uncertainty.

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