Although President Obama Is of Mixed Race, White Americans Typically

question 75

Multiple Choice

Although President Obama is of mixed race, White Americans typically perceive and label him as Black. Researchers believe this happens because White observers ________ the distinctive physical features of the less-familiar Black minority.

• A) selectively attend to
• B) have negative attitudes regarding
• C) form mirror-image perceptions of
• D) make situational attributions regarding

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Definitions:

Offer

A proposal by one party to form a contract, which becomes binding if accepted by the party to whom it's made.

Genuineness Of Assent

Knowing and voluntary assent to the terms of a contract. If a contract is formed as a result of mistake, misrepresentation, undue influence, or duress, genuineness of assent is lacking, and the contract will be voidable.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

Any misrepresentation, either by misstatement or omission of a material fact, knowingly made with the intention of deceiving another and on which a reasonable person would and does rely to his or her detriment.

Undue Influence

Undue Influence is a legal term referring to a situation in which an individual is able to persuade another’s decisions due to the relationship between the two parties.