Psychologist Theodor W. Adorno and his colleagues concluded that highly prejudiced individuals tend to have a(n) __________, which is characterized by excessive conformity, submissiveness to authority, intolerance, insecurity, a high level of superstition, and rigid, stereotypic thinking.

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The characteristics mentioned - excessive conformity, submissiveness to authority, intolerance, insecurity, a high level of superstition, and rigid, stereotypic thinking - all align with the concept of the authoritarian personality as identified by Adorno and his colleagues. Highly prejudiced individuals tend to exhibit this type of personality.