The Notion That "Mental Patients Are Dangerous" Is an Example

question 19

Multiple Choice

The notion that "mental patients are dangerous" is an example of a(n) :

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

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