Maddy is at the park and looking for someone interesting to talk with.She sees a number of women with strollers but dismisses them as uninteresting.What behaviour is Maddy engaging in?
A) profiling
B) stereotyping
C) social awareness
D) ideal-typing

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Maddy is making assumptions about the women with strollers based on their appearance (having strollers) and dismissing them as uninteresting without even talking to them. This is an example of stereotyping.

Maddy Is at the Park and Looking for Someone Interesting