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Stereotyping

Medical Definition: An oversimplified perception or conception especially of persons, social groups, etc.
Guide Notes: no qualif; includes both person using stereotype thinking & person or group being stereotyped; do not confuse with STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR: read MeSH definition
Also Called: Stigmatization
Previously Indexed: Stereotyped Behavior (1973-1980)

Stereotyping Medical Definitions and Terms

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