Cynthia has recently begun a career with a Jewish-based agency

Up until this point in her life, she had not had any interaction with anyone who was Jewish. Based on the individuals she works with, she has found them to be a very close-knit group who cares for their own in the community who may need assistance. Additionally, she has found them to be very educated and assertive. Cynthia now holds the view that all Jewish people are the same: educated, close knit within their own group, assertive, and caring toward other Jewish folks who need help. Cynthia's view represents
A) the in-group perspective.
B) social facilitation.
C) a stereotype.
D) discrimination.


Answer: C

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