_______________ help(s) us rationalize unequal status; _______________ help(s) justify the economic and social superiority of those who have wealth and power.
A) Prejudice; stereotypes
B) Stereotypes; prejudice
C) Unequal status; prejudice
D) Prejudice; unequal status

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Stereotypes help rationalize unequal status by creating a perception that certain groups are superior or inferior based on arbitrary characteristics. These stereotypes can also be used to justify the economic and social superiority of those who have wealth and power. Prejudice, on the other hand, refers to negative attitudes or beliefs about specific groups and can be a result of stereotyping. But it is not directly related to rationalizing unequal status or justifying economic and social superiority. Therefore, the best choice is B.

_______________ Help(s) Us Rationalize Unequal Status; _______________ Help(s) Justify the Economic

_ Help(s) Us Rationalize Unequal Status; _ Help(s) Justify the Economic