Bonnie feels very negatively toward lawyers. Whenever she meets a person who is a lawyer, she immediately feels a strong dislike for them the moment she finds out what they do for a living. This is an example of

a. prejudice.
b. discrimination.
c. social categorization.
d. a stereotype.


a

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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The designer drug _____ is known to impair cognitive functions such as memory and attention

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Psychology