Assuming that all members of a particular group look or think alike is an example of
A)stereotyping.
B)stereotype vulnerability.
C)discrimination.
D)diversity.

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Stereotyping involves making assumptions about individuals based on their membership in a particular group, such as assuming that all members of a group look or think alike. Stereotyping can lead to prejudice and discrimination. Stereotype vulnerability refers to the experience of being at risk of confirming, as self-characteristic, a negative stereotype about one's group. Diversity refers to the variety of differences between individuals, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, and ability. Discrimination refers to unfair treatment of individuals based on their membership in a particular group.

Assuming That All Members of a Particular Group Look or Think