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autostereotype

noun

the standardized mental picture held in common by members of a cultural group depicting an oversimplified image of themselves and their behaviour.

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Word length
14
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the standardized mental picture held in common by members of a cultural group depicting an oversimplified image of themselves and their behaviour.

    “Just as the Malays made ingroup-favoring attributions, so their autostereotype is very positive.”

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Just as the Malays made ingroup-favoring attributions, so their autostereotype is very positive.
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