Which of the Following Clearly Meets the Definition of a Stereotype

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following clearly meets the definition of a stereotype?

• A)Mary believes she is underpaid as an administrative secretary.
• B)Gretchen believes that the British are cool and unexcitable.
• C)Kershon believes sport utility vehicles are safe.
• D)Nandi believes that men and women can be space scientists.

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Definitions:

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Replacement Hypothesis

A theory that suggests new members or elements within a system replace older ones, often in the context of social groups or ecological systems.

Therapist

A professional trained in the treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, providing support and techniques to help individuals manage and overcome challenges.

Group

A collection of individuals who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity.