Which of the following explanations is correctly paired with the process it reflects?
A. High-status individuals, such as celebrities or athletes, receiving reinforcement for reflecting stereotypes in their behavior-Cognitive dissonance
B. A change in behavior in response to the commands of others-Conformity
C. Obstacles to performance that stem from one's awareness of society's stereotypes regarding minority group members-Stereotype vulnerability
D. Behavior being brought in line with a stereotype to reduce the tension created by a discrepancy between the stereotype and one's own experience-Observational learning
Answer: C
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