Stereotypes Are Resistant to Change and Once Formed,tend to Be

question 20

True/False

Stereotypes are resistant to change and once formed,tend to be reinforced rather than  reduced through direct contact with the target group.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thoughts that are significantly distressing, harmful, or deviant from societal norms, impacting daily functioning.

Harsh Remedial Treatments

Refers to severe or strict treatments and interventions in a therapeutic context, aimed at correcting or managing undesirable behaviors or conditions.

Personal Responsibility

The idea that individuals are responsible for their own actions and consequences.

Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.