Sometimes, we assume members of the outgroup are more alike than members of the ingroup. This is called
A) need for structure.
B) categorizing.
C) outgroup homogeneity effect.
D) outgroup heterogeneity effect.

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The outgroup homogeneity effect refers to the perception that members of an outgroup are more similar to each other than members of one's own group (the ingroup), often leading to stereotyping and generalizations about the outgroup.

Sometimes, We Assume Members of the Outgroup Are More Alike