The Text Reports a Study in Which Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli

question 129

Multiple Choice

The text reports a study in which pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli students watched an identical news broadcast about an Israeli-Palestinian confrontation.The results of the study indicated that

• A) compared to control students, pro-Israeli students believed that the news report had depicted Israel's actions as more justified, but pro-Palestinian students thought it had depicted Palestine as "in the right."
• B) compared to control students, pro-Israeli students perceived the report as highly pro-Palestinian, whereas pro-Palestine students viewed it as more pro-Israeli.
• C) on both sides, students who were high in self-monitoring viewed the report as anti-Palestinian, whereas those low in self-monitoring viewed it as pro-Palestinian.
• D) on both sides, students who were high in self-monitoring viewed the report as pro-Palestinian, whereas those low in self-monitoring viewed it as anti-Palestinian.

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