According to the stereotype content model, the stereotypes we have of different groups can range along two dimensions of ______________ and _______________.

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The stereotype content model proposes that the stereotypes we hold about different groups are based on two dimensions: competence (how capable and effective they are) and warmth (how friendly and trustworthy they are). Option A correctly identifies these two dimensions, making it the best choice. Option B does not accurately represent the dimensions proposed by the stereotype content model. Option C includes industriousness, which is not one of the dimensions proposed by the model. Option D correctly identifies competence, but value is not one of the dimensions proposed by the model, making it an incomplete answer.

According to the Stereotype Content Model, the Stereotypes We Have