Utilizing 350 White Respondents in Two National Surveys, Researchers Found

question 117

Multiple Choice

Utilizing 350 white respondents in two national surveys, researchers found that:

• A) people with less interracial exposure in their everyday lives harbored less racial prejudice toward mixed-race individuals than those with lower interracial exposure.
• B) people with less interracial exposure in their everyday lives harbored more racial prejudice toward mixed-race individuals than those with higher interracial exposure.
• C) people with more interracial exposure in their everyday lives harbored less racial prejudice toward mixed-race individuals than those with higher interracial exposure.
• D) people with more interracial exposure in their everyday lives harbored more racial prejudice toward mixed-race individuals than those with lower interracial exposure.

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