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Ebrown

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A __________ is an oversimplified generalization by which we attribute certain traits or characteristics to a group without regard to individual differences.
 
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Question 2

The __________ encompasses a person's beliefs
 
  and perceptions of a group as threatening or nonthreatening, inferior or equal (e.g., in terms of intellect, status, or biological composition), seclusive or intrusive, impulse gratifying, acquisitive, or possessing other positive or negative characteristics.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: stereotype

Answer to Question 2

Answer: cognitive level of prejudice



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