Attributing characteristics to individuals based on their inclusion or membership in a particular group is called ________.

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The correct option is B stereotyping
Attributing characteristics to individuals based on their inclusion or membership in a particular group is called stereotyping. In simple words, stereotype can be defined as generalised belief about a particular category of people.

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