The Belief That Every Member of a Given Group Must

question 368

Multiple Choice

The belief that every member of a given group must share some common feature-a belief that ignores the individuality of the group members-is called a(n) ________.

• A) attribution
• B) stereotype
• C) discrimination
• D) social loafing

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Definitions:

Kilometers

A unit of length in the metric system, equal to 1,000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles, used to measure distance.

Deposited

The process by which sediments, minerals, and other substances are laid down or settled in a new location.

Slowing

The reduction in speed or rate of an activity or process.

Current

A directional movement of water, which can be caused by temperature, salinity differences, wind, or tidal forces in the ocean.