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A new exercise video contends that with one day of fasting and a one-hour period of intense cardiovascular exercise, the average individual can lose five pounds a week and be in peak health within six months of starting the program. ________ barriers could doom the new product to failure because the product's claims are not consistent with how consumers really behave.


Definitions:

Ingroup/Outgroup Bias

The tendency to favor members of one's own group (the ingroup) over those from different groups (the outgroup), often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Stereotypes

Over-generalized beliefs about a particular category of people, leading to expectations and judgments without regard to individual differences.

Modern Racism

A form of prejudice that surfaces in subtle ways when it is safe, socially acceptable, and easy to rationalize.

Minimal Group Paradigm

A psychological framework that demonstrates how individuals can exhibit in-group favoritism and out-group discrimination based on the most trivial criteria for group membership.

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