Maddy is at the park and looking for someone interesting to talk with. She sees a number of women with strollers and 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 engaging in stereotyping by assuming that women with strollers are uninteresting based on a generalized belief about a group of people, in this case, mothers or caregivers with strollers.

Maddy Is at the Park and Looking for Someone Interesting