This book investigates the various factors that determine whether an act of stereotyping increases or decreases the chance of an accurate judgement being made.

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This collection is the first comprehensive, cohesive volume to unite Appalachian history with its culture. Richard A. Straw and H. Tyler Blethen's High Mountain

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