Some Straightforward Questions Such as "Is It True That Blacks

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Multiple Choice

Some straightforward questions such as "Is it true that blacks have gotten more economically than they deserve?" can be used to measure _______________ attitudes.

• A) prejudicial
• B) stereotypical
• C) discriminatory
• D) racist

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Definitions:

Deliberate System

A cognitive process characterized by the slow, logical, and conscious evaluation of information, contrasting with automatic, quick, and unconscious processing.

Automatic System

Processes in the brain that occur without conscious effort, often quickly and based on learned routines.

Statistical Reasoning

The process of using statistical methods and principles to analyze, interpret, and draw conclusions from data.

Cognitive Bias

A systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.