Which statement about stereotypes is false?

stereotypes are oversimplified ideas, opinions, or images that are widely circulated.
stereotypes are usually insulting.
stereotypes are qualities assigned to groups of people based on race, gender, religion, etc.
stereotypes are based on facts and statistics.

Stereotypes are oversimplified ideas, opinions, or images that are widely circulated. This statements are true. Incorrect answer.

Stereotypes are usually insulting. This statements are true. Incorrect answer.

Stereotypes are qualities assigned to groups of people based on race, gender, religion, etc. This statements are true. Incorrect answer.

Stereotypes are based on facts and statistics. (This statements are false) is correct answer.

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