When we stereotype individuals based on "stock" images that we have created about certain types of people such as ‘absentminded professor' and ‘shady lawyer' we are engaging in

a. cognitive dissonance.
b. psychological profiling.
c. schematic reasoning.
d. mirror image.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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