A twitter thread summary of this paper on the accuracy of stereotypes, which I read so you don't have to: https://www.gwern.net/docs/psychology/2016-jussim.pdf …
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crime prevention and military, and the left exaggerates the right's stances on public education and inequality, to the extent that they hit the 'inaccurate' threshhold. Also, people consistently seem to believe other people hold more exaggerated stereotypes than they actually do.
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They say stereotype accuracy is one of the largest and most replicable effects in all of social psychology, and compare it as stronger than other, more famous and relied-upon research. (e.g., attribution errors).
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Ok I got bored; skimming through the rest it seems to be mostly repetitive and discusses various pros and cons to existing studies. If you have any questions you can go read this yourself; they're moderately detailed about all the claims I listed above.
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