When we categorize individuals and attribute a set of qualities to them because of their membership in that category,what perceptual process are we using?
A)selective perception
B)patterning
C)standardizing
D)stereotyping

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When we categorize individuals and attribute a set of qualities to them because of their membership in that category, we are using the perceptual process of stereotyping. This can lead to biases and prejudices based on limited or inaccurate information about individuals.

When We Categorize Individuals and Attribute a Set of Qualities