What Is the Most Likely Source of the Own-Race Bias

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely source of the own-race bias?

• A) stereotypical thinking
• B) arousal impedes attention and subsequent memory accuracy
• C) much of memory is reconstructive
• D) prejudice biases attention and memory
• E) familiar stimuli are easier to recognize than unfamiliar stimuli

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