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Fein and Spencer suggested that the reason stereotypes are usually negative in nature and resistant to change is because:
A) the negative nature allows for immediate (and later) bolstering a person's self-image through comparison.
B) a negative stereotype requires less cognitive energy than a positive one.
C) a negative stereotype permits external justification for prejudice beliefs a person might hold.
D) psychologically, negative is stronger than positive (i.e.. bad is stronger than good) .
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