One Important Social Science Study Asked 800 Adults in the Chicago

question 204

Multiple Choice

One important social science study asked 800 adults in the Chicago area to describe their image of a racially ideal community. Which of the following did the social science researchers not find?

• A) White respondents routinely chose to live in majority-white neighborhoods.
• B) White respondents did not routinely chose to live in majority-white neighborhoods.
• C) Black respondents did not routinely choose to live in majority-black neighborhoods.
• D) White respondents said that an area with many African Americans or Arab Americans is their least ideal area.

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