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Stereotypes are mental conceptions that can strongly influence the way we interpret the behaviors of individuals belonging to specific racial or ethnic groups. A stereotype is most similar to a_________.

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The correct answer is : Perceptual set

Step-by-step explanation:

Perceptual set means that you tend to see things or perceive them in some light. This is similar to stereotypes because one already has an idea of what they think is going to be. A generalization.

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