__________ is the tendency to assign an individual to a group or broad category and then to attribute widely held generalizations about the group to the individual.
A) Stereotyping
B) Projection
C) Figure-ground
D) The halo effect
E) Perceptual defense

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This is the definition of stereotyping, which involves making assumptions about an individual based on their membership in a particular group.

__________ Is the Tendency to Assign an Individual to a Group