If you believe that all members of a certain group share the same characteristic, you are engaging in:

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Stereotyping involves assuming that all members of a group possess certain characteristics or traits, regardless of individual differences. Racism is a form of prejudice that involves the belief that one race is superior to another. Prejudice is a preconceived negative attitude or feeling towards an individual or group. Ethnocentrism is the belief that one's own culture or ethnicity is superior to others. While all four concepts are related, stereotyping specifically relates to assuming that all members of a group share the same characteristic.

If You Believe That All Members of a Certain Group