Which of the Following Phenomena Usually Involves an Excessively Negative,overgeneralized

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phenomena usually involves an excessively negative,overgeneralized assumption about a socially defined category of people?

• A)self-fulfilling prophecy
• B)confirmation bias
• C)attitude
• D)stereotype

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