Suppose that Fred is a "morning person" and his brother Ned is a"night person." Which of the following will probably be true regarding their tendencies to employ stereotypes?
A)They will both tend to use more stereotypes early in the day.
B)They will both tend to use more stereotypes late in the day.
C)Fred will tend to use more stereotypes late in the day.
D)Ned will tend to use more stereotypes late in the day.

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Fred, being a "morning person," is likely to be more alert and cognitively efficient in the morning, reducing the need to rely on stereotypes. As he becomes tired later in the day, his cognitive resources diminish, making him more likely to employ stereotypes.

Suppose That Fred Is a "Morning Person" and His Brother