Stereotypes based on some degree of "factual" observation are called ______ according to Triandis (1994).

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Stereotypes that are based on some degree of "factual" observation are referred to as "social types" according to Triandis (1994). This concept distinguishes between stereotypes that are purely based on prejudice or misinformation and those that have some basis in observed behaviors or characteristics, albeit still simplified and generalized.

Stereotypes Based on Some Degree of "Factual" Observation Are Called