____ is categorizing individuals into a group and then conferring on them the characteristics that we believe apply universally to all members of that group.
A) Generalization
B) Hypothesizing
C) Stereotyping
D) Simplifying

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Stereotyping involves categorizing individuals into a group and then conferring on them the characteristics that we believe apply universally to all members of that group. This can be harmful and perpetuate negative perceptions and biases towards certain groups of people.

____ Is Categorizing Individuals into a Group and Then Conferring