The discontinuity effect refers to ____

a. the fact that, even when faced with strong evidence counter to their stereotypes, people tend to hold onto their stereotypes and simply allow that there are "exceptions"
b. the fact that people's explicit attitudes do not always match their implicit attitudes
c. the tendency for people to exclude themselves from a category when stereotyping that category
d. the fact that groups tend to be more influenced by competition than individuals are


D

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