Information in your memory that you store as a generalized knowledge structure about all the groups of people who attend your school is likely organized in the form of ____.
A) scripts
B) stereotype schemas
C) attributions
D) object schemas

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Stereotype schemas are generalized knowledge structures that contain information about a group of people, including their characteristics and behaviors. These schemas allow individuals to easily categorize and make judgments about people based on their group membership. Therefore, the information about all the groups of people who attend a school is likely organized in the form of stereotype schemas. Options A, C, and D are not likely to be used to organize information about groups of people at a school.

Information in Your Memory That You Store as a Generalized