Which of the following statements about stereotypes is true?
A) They are often intended and cannot be eliminated.
B) They refer to the unfair or inequitable treatment of people that is prohibited by law.
C) They are usually based on true or complete information.
D) They occur because human beings prefer things that are more familiar.

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Stereotypes occur because human beings prefer things that are more familiar. They are generalized, fixed images of others.

Which of the Following Statements About Stereotypes Is True