Oliver is trying to change his friend Stan’s stereotype that women aren’t as funny as men. They watch a TV special with a series of women doing comedy routines. Do you think Stan’s stereotype will...

Oliver is trying to change his friend Stan’s stereotype that women aren’t as funny as men. They watch a TV special with a series of women doing comedy routines. Do you think Stan’s stereotype will change?

a. Yes, because he will appreciate Oliver’s effort on his behalf.

b. No, because he will discount information that is inconsistent with his stereotype.

c. No, because he will convince Stan that the stereotype is true.

d. Yes, because he will learn a new stereotype from the TV special.