Given the Tendency of People to Categorize Information According to Preformed

question 227

Multiple Choice

Given the tendency of people to categorize information according to preformed schemas,which of the following stereotypes would Juan,a 65-year-old political liberal and fitness enthusiast,be most likely to have?

• A)"People who exercise regularly are very extraverted."
• B)"All political liberals are advocates of a reduced defense budget."
• C)"Young people today have no sense of responsibility."
• D)"Older people are lazy."