Which of the following statements best describes how prejudice and stereotypes affect their targets?

a. People dislike being stereotyped.
b. People like being stereotyped as long as the stereotype is accurate.
c. People like being stereotyped as long as the stereotype is positive.
d. People dislike stereotyping, but like prejudice.


A

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