In the Word Et Al

question 1

Multiple Choice

In the Word et al. study on interracial interaction, all of the following were significant results except:

• A) white interviewers sat closer to white applicants than to black applicants.
• B) white interviewers made fewer speech errors talking with black applicants than with white applicants.
• C) white interviewers spent less time with black applicants than with white applicants.
• D) job applicants in the "nonimmediate" condition were judged to be less adequate for the job than job applicants in the "immediate" condition.

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