The Primary Reason for the Increase in the Minority Population

question 73

Multiple Choice

The primary reason for the increase in the minority population in jail is ______.

• A) the war on drugs
• B) immigration
• C) racial profiling by police and courts
• D) an increase in minority criminal activity

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Definitions:

Two-Track Mind

The concept that the brain operates on two levels of thought simultaneously: conscious and unconscious.

Recognize

The ability to identify and acknowledge something as previously seen, known, or understood through memory or perception.

Familiar Face

The recognition of a face that has been previously seen or known, which is linked to the human ability to recall and identify individuals.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a concept often used in the context of vision.