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Consider the following quote from the work of the social psychologist Dan Gilbert: "Stereotypic beliefs about women's roles, for example, may enable one to see correctly that a woman in a dark room is threading a needle rather than tying a fishing lure, but they may also cause one to mistakenly assume that her goal is embroidery rather than cardiac surgery." This quote illustrates the fact that


A) stereotypes bias how we construe behaviors.
B) discrimination leads to self-fulfilling prophecies.
C) stereotyping is mentally demanding.
D) prejudicial beliefs are often unconscious.

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