Mr. Hottle, an English teacher, thinks that all cheerleaders are dizzy blondes who don't care about school. This is an example of: A. stereotype. B. discrimination. C. rationalization. D. social cognition.
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In this case, Mr. Hottle has a fixed and oversimplified idea about cheerleaders being dizzy blondes who don't care about school. Discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or Show more…
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