Which of the Following Is Most True About Negative Self-Stereotypes

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most true about negative self-stereotypes of the elderly?

• A) Can impair performance in a form of stereotype threat
• B) Stereotypes are often formed early in life, when "the elderly" are seen as an outgroups
• C) Are harder to mentally defend against due to many years of expressing prejudice
• D) All of the above

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