In a Study Conducted by Greenwald and Colleagues (2003),participants Played

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a study conducted by Greenwald and colleagues (2003) ,participants played a videogame-like task in which a black or white character popped out from behind a dumpster.Participants had to quickly decide if the character was a criminal holding a gun,a private citizen,or an undercover officer.The researchers found that

• A) black characters were more likely to be incorrectly shot if they were citizens, but not undercover officers.
• B) black characters were more likely to be incorrectly shot by prejudiced individuals, but less likely to be incorrectly shot by non-prejudiced individuals.
• C) black characters were more likely to be incorrectly shot than white characters.
• D) individuals who did not know the cultural stereotype about blacks were most likely to incorrectly shoot black characters.

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Acceptance

In contract law, the act of agreeing to the terms of an offer, thereby creating a binding contract.

Offeree's Duty

The legal obligations or responsibilities of a person or entity to whom an offer is made, especially in contract formation.

Imposed

Set or laid as a burden, duty, tax, or penalty; usually applied or enforced authoritatively.

Acceptance

The act of agreeing to the terms of an offer, thereby creating a binding contract.