When Paul's friend offered to set him up on a date with Edie, he agreed until he found out she was a psychologist. He told his friend "No way, I don't want to date a crazy person; all psychologists are crazy.". Paul's statement about Edie reflects all of the following EXCEPT

a. the use of the semantic differential.
b. a connotative meaning of "psychologist.".
c. a denotative meaning of "psychologist.".
d. a social stereotype.


C

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