Which of the Following Describes a Stereotype

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a stereotype?

• A)Vladimir is especially attracted to Latin-American women.
• B)Peter feels very uncomfortable interacting with Blacks.
• C)Robin is convinced that university professors are usually impractical and forgetful.
• D)Cyril never hires people over age 50 to work in his restaurant.

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