What is a stereotype in psychology?
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Closure or need for closure (NFC) (used interchangeably with need for cognitive closure (NFCC)) are psychological terms that describe an individual's desire for a firm answer to a question and an aversion toward ambiguity. The term "need" denotes a motivated tendency to seek out information.
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- In psychology, aStereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.[1] It is an expectation that people might have about every person of a particular group. The type of expectation can vary; it can be, for example, an expectation about the group's personality, preferences, or ability.
- Stereotypes what women can or cannot do affect women's right to equality by forcing the society to gave them certain roles and not allow others . This is unequal treatment because the choice of the women is not considered and she is not free to do what she wants...
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