Research Indicates That in One Major City, 1 Out of 4

question 50

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that in one major city, 1 out of 4 arrested black people were handcuffed, while only 1 in 15 white arrestees received the same treatment. This could be due to what kind of prejudice?

• A) Self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) Halo effects
• C) Primacy effects
• D) Implicit bias

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