What Did Allport and Postman's (1947)study Using a Photograph of a Subway

question 95

Multiple Choice

What did Allport and Postman's (1947) study using a photograph of a subway car demonstrate?

• A) how racial stereotypes evolve over generations
• B) how racial stereotypes facilitate memory accuracy and conserve cognitive energy
• C) how racial stereotypes can be controlled
• D) how racial stereotypes distort social perception and memory

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