The Importance of Physical Environment in Triggering Automatic Thinking About

question 60

Multiple Choice

The importance of physical environment in triggering automatic thinking about racist stereotypes was shown in a study that found

• A)participants in a bright room responded with more positive evaluations of their own race compared to participants in a darkened room.
• B)participants who were in an open field gave more aggression responses to faces of black men,while those in a closed booth gave more flight responses.
• C)participants in a darkened room had faster access to negative stereotypes of black people compared to participants seated in a bright room.
• D)participants were more likely to "shoot" at a picture showing a white person than they were one showing a black person.
• E)tools were more likely to be misidentified as guns if a preceding photograph was of a white face.

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