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LaDunn

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One reason why logical arguments often fail to change stereotypes is that they are emotion-based arguments. The other reason is that
 
  a. attitudes are organized such that schema-consistent information is given more attention.
  b. stereotypes are perpetuated so strongly in the news media.
  c. people who are prejudiced tend to also have lower IQs.
  d. stereotypes are usually ingrained since birth.

Question 2

Passionate love tends to feel intoxicating and overwhelming and resembles what we see depicted as love in much of Western popular culture.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Brummell1998

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

True



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