This is a particular type of mental set when one believes that members of a particular social group tend to have similar characteristics.
A)functional fixedness
B)stereotypes
C)negative transfer
D)convergent thinking

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Stereotypes refer to the tendency to assign similar characteristics to members of a particular social group. Functional fixedness refers to the inability to see a new use for an existing object, negative transfer refers to the interference of previously learned information with the learning of new information, and convergent thinking refers to the ability to find a single solution to a problem.

This Is a Particular Type of Mental Set When One