An image people have of the most representative members of a category is called __________, whereas an image of the most representative member of a category that is inaccurate, exaggerated, and derogatory is called __________
a. a prototype; a stereotype
b. a stereotype; a prototype
c. prejudice; discrimination
d. discrimination; prejudice
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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