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QuizMultiple Choice

Perception

Question 5 • *CR Speech (ELECTIVE, 1 semester, E6001OX)

Which of the following statements is accurate?

Answer
A
Stereotypes are a good way to check our perceptions.
B
Stereotypes can keep us from creating accurate perceptions.
C
Stereotypes are a convenient way to categorize people.
D
Stereotypes can help us to create accurate perceptions.

Explanation

Stereotypes are broad assumptions about people based on group membership, so they can cause us to overlook individual differences and misread someone’s behavior. This makes it harder to form accurate perceptions. Therefore, the accurate statement is “Stereotypes can keep us from creating accurate perceptions.”

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