The Police Practice of Assuming That People of a Certain

question 16

Multiple Choice

The police practice of assuming that people of a certain race,ethnicity,or national origin are likely to be engaged in illegal activities is referred to as

• A)explanative prejudice.
• B)racial profiling.
• C)institutionalized stereotyping.
• D)the contact hypothesis.

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