Stereotyping is a way of __________ the complex information around us, and thus is sometimes __________.
A) coding; destructive
B) simplifying; adaptive
C) justifying; reassuring
D) judging; decisive

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Stereotyping is a way of simplifying the complex information around us, which can be adaptive in certain situations. While stereotyping can be problematic and lead to prejudice and discrimination, it can also help us quickly make sense of new situations and people, especially in situations where there is limited time or information available.

Stereotyping Is a Way of __________ the Complex Information Around