When People Encounter Information That Is Different from Their Stereotypes

question 9

True/False

When people encounter information that is different from their stereotypes, they are more likely to alter their memory for the event than they are to change their stereotypes.

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Definitions:

Senator Term

The period during which an individual serves as a senator, typically six years in the United States Senate, after which they may seek re-election.

Common Occupation

A job or profession that is widely held or engaged in by people within a particular society.

Miller V.Johnson

A landmark Supreme Court case that dealt with race and redistricting, setting limits on the use of race in district drawing.

Redistricting

The process of drawing electoral district boundaries, often following a census, to ensure equal representation.