David meets Sondra, a black mother on welfare who is working very hard to finish a college program to get a good job. Sondra tells David that she is also working 30 hours per week to support her children while in school
David holds a very negative stereotype of black mothers on welfare, but meeting Sondra contradicts it. David may create a __________ of "hardworking black mothers on welfare who are trying to get off welfare" because of this meeting.
a. false memory
b. subtype
c. group-serving bias
d. aversive racist belief
Answer: B
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A negative feeling or attitude that others, especially a group, are inferior to you is called:
A. prejudice B. discrimination C. aggression D. stereotype