At a Conscious Level,Aaron Doesn't Think He's Prejudiced

question 347

Multiple Choice

At a conscious level,Aaron doesn't think he's prejudiced.Yet he automatically feels uncomfortable in situations in which he has to interact with people of races different from his own.Aaron's experience best illustrates the distinction between

• A)blaming the victim and ingroup bias.
• B)outgroup bias and scapegoat theory.
• C)explicit and implicit attitudes.
• D)scapegoat theory and ingroup bias.

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Definitions:

Inefficiently High Quality

A form of inefficiency in which sellers offer high-quality goods at a high price even though buyers would prefer a lower quality at a lower price; often the result of a price floor.

Government Imposes

Actions undertaken by a government to enforce regulations, taxes, or penalties on individuals or organizations.

Binding Price Floor

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Quota

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