The essential drawback to stereotypes is that

a. they are overgeneralizations.
b. they produce dissonance.
c. no two are the same.
d. they are schemas.
e. they emphasize individual differences.


a. they are overgeneralizations.

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a. in general she has more stress in her life. b. she feels she lacks the ability to cope with the demands of finals. c. she is undergoing school-related mental, physical, and emotional exhaustion. d. she is trying to work off frustrated desires or unacceptable impulses in substitute activities that are constructive or accepted by society.

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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A. sexual posturing. B. sexual bribery. C. subjective objectification. D. personal remarks.

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