Why Do People Sometimes Form a False Stereotype?​

question 137

Multiple Choice

Why do people sometimes form a false stereotype?​

• A)Short-term memory holds only a small amount of information.
• B)​The blocking effect interferes with learning.
• C)​Procedural memories form more slowly than episodic memories.
• D)​People form generalizations quickly.

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