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Stereotypes Are More Complex Than We Thought

People hold 'directed stereotypes,' believing groups act differently towards specific other groups. Men, for example, are seen as more caring towards young women.

People hold 'directed stereotypes,' believing groups act differently towards specific other groups. Men, for example, are seen as more caring towards young women.

New research reveals that people hold 'directed stereotypes,' believing groups behave differently toward specific other groups. This challenges the traditional view of generalized stereotypes.

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