Howard is a manager of a fast-food restaurant that employs many adolescents. Howard tells his wife, "They are all self-centered mopes who have no work ethic!" Howard's statement about adolescents is

A. an exaggeration.
B. a sign that he needs counseling.
C. a stereotype.
D. a prototype.


Answer: C

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