Which of the following is true of stereotypes?
A. They do not serve a function for any group.
B. They are usually correct.
C. They are applied to just a few members of any group.
D. They offer a way for human beings to organize and categorize the social world.
Answer: D
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A. role overload. B. role strain. C. role competition. D. role conflict.
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A. 10% B. 15% C. 25% D. 38%
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A. having everyone celebrate Christmas B. celebrating different ethnic holidays C. refusing to celebrate any holiday D. recognizing the most predominant holidays