Forming Subtypes for Individuals Who Do Not Conform to a Group

question 107

Multiple Choice

Forming subtypes for individuals who do not conform to a group stereotype

• A)makes it easier to change the content of the stereotype.
• B)serves to protect the stereotype from change.
• C)prevents the stereotype from being applied to other group members.
• D)has the greatest impact on atypical group members.

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Definitions:

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