Which of the following mechanisms allows an individual to maintain a stereotype even in the face of strongly contradictory evidence?

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Subtyping allows an individual to maintain a stereotype by categorizing exceptions as a special subgroup rather than altering the overall stereotype. This mechanism preserves the original stereotype by considering contradictory evidence as outliers rather than evidence against the stereotype.

Which of the Following Mechanisms Allows an Individual to Maintain