Tanner believes that women are needy and unintelligent.When he meets Leslie,an independent and intelligent woman who does not match his stereotype,he is likely to conclude that

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Tanner is likely to view Leslie as a special exception to his preexisting stereotype rather than revising his stereotype about women. This is a common cognitive bias known as the "exception to the rule" or "outlier" thinking, where individuals maintain their generalizations despite encountering evidence to the contrary.

Tanner Believes That Women Are Needy and Unintelligent