Author Question: David meets Sondra, a black mother on welfare who is working very hard to finish a college program ... (Read 49 times)

Jramos095 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

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

Question 2

If we tend to think of older people in terms of categories such as senior citizens, grandparents, and elder statesmen, then we are

a. stereotyping
b. subtyping
c. discriminating
d. using group-serving biases