Stereotyping Is an Example of the Stigma of Mental Illness

Stereotyping is an example of the stigma of mental illness. It means ________

A) people are reluctant to discuss their psychological problems because they are afraid others won't like them.
B) people feel very sad and upset when they find out they have a mental illness.
C) the automatic and often incorrect beliefs people have about people with mental illness.
D) the problem of removing the diagnosis, even if people make a full recovery from mental illness.