Your High School Is Considering the Use of School Uniforms

question 25

Multiple Choice

Your high school is considering the use of school uniforms. You originally thought that the idea had merit. However, your crowd at school is organizing a protest of this "violation to personal freedom" and want you to participate. When your parents hear that you were part of the cafeteria protest, they are a bit surprised by your change in attitude. Your new attitude was acquired through

• A)direct contact.
• B)symbolic prejudice.
• C)chance conditioning.
• D)group membership.

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