Stereotypical attitudes usually
a) apply only to prototypical members of the group.
b) apply only to personally encountered members of the group.
c) lead to more accurate judgments than those based on individual information.
d) do not allow for any individual exceptions to the stereotype.
Answer: d) do not allow for any individual exceptions to the stereotype.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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