Which of the Following Processes Has Been Demonstrated by Research

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes has been demonstrated by research on stereotype activation?

• A) Positive stereotypes are rarely activated.
• B) Priming does not result in stereotype activation.
• C) Stereotype activation is more likely when perceivers are cognitively busy.
• D) Stereotype activation is more likely when people see a prototypical group member.

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