Which of the following statements is true about generalizations?

A. Generalizations offer hard and fast conclusions like stereotypes.
B. Generalizations view people either in one group or another.
C. Generalizations assume that everyone in a group has a fixed set of characteristics.
D. Generalizations recognize that there are trends over large numbers of people.


Answer: D

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