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The Persistence of Stereotypes in the Context of Familiarity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Douglas C. Maynard  and
Margaret E. Brooks
Douglas C. Maynard*
Affiliation:
State University of New York at New Paltz
Margaret E. Brooks
Affiliation:
Bowling Green State University
*
E-mail: maynardd@newpaltz.edu, Address: Psychology Department, State University of New York at New Paltz, 600 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561-2440
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 1 , Issue 4 , December 2008 , pp. 417 - 419
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2008 

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*

Psychology Department, State University of New York at New Paltz

**

Department of Management, College of Business Administration, Bowling Green State University

The two authors contributed equally to this commentary. We wish to thank Scott Highhouse and Todd Thorsteinson for their comments on an earlier version of this article.

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