The mean worldview involves

a. overestimating one's chances of being involved in a violent incident.
b. stereotyping sexual, racial, or ethnic roles.
c. concluding that your beliefs are typical of the "average" person watching TV.
d. reducing cognitive dissonance through group contact.


ANSWER: a

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