Which of the following is a limitation of stereotyping?

A. People do not think that women and men differ on average, and they also do not allow for overlap.
B. Although most people know the stereotypes, not everyone believes them.
C. The activation of stereotypes in people's minds is under their conscious control, and it cannot happen if people don't believe the stereotypes.
D. Stereotypes tend to have the least influence when one registers a first impression of a stranger.


Answer: B

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