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George believes that women have difficulty coping with the stress of executive decisions. Sally is promoted into a senior management position and George soon complains that Sally won't be able to cope with this job. George is exhibiting which of the following perceptual errors?

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Stereotype

Explanation:

The stereotype is a permanent and organized belief about a particular group or class of people. by stereotype thinking, we infer that a person has a whole range of characteristics and abilities that we assume that all group people have. Stereotype leads to social categorization which leads to prejudice. most of the stereotype leads a negative expression. However negative impression seems more often among the people. It has been found that racial stereotype exists of different racism. A stereotype threat happened when one is in a situation of fear of doing something that would confirm a negative impression. It is important to understand that a person may experience a threat even if he or she doesn't believe in stereotype. Simply we can say that a perceive stereotype a plausible characterization for himself or herself by others.

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