The tendency to hold stereotypic views of outgroup members as animals rather than humans is:

A) dehumanization.
B) ingroup bias.
C) stereotype threat.
D) system justification.

Dehumanization

The tendency to hold stereotypic views of outgroup members as animals rather than humans

Stereotype Threat

The situational predicament in which individuals are at risk of confirming negative stereotypes about their social group.

System Justification

A theory suggesting that people have a psychological tendency to defend and justify the status quo, even if it is disadvantageous to them, to maintain stability and a sense of legitimacy in society.