According to the social cognition approach to stereotypes, we form stereotypes primarily
a. because of our normal cognitive processes.
b. because we dislike certain categories of people.
c. because we feel guilty, and we want to blame other categories of people for some problems.
d. because of factors that evolutionary psychology can explain.
Ans: a
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