Which of the Following Statements About Peer Influences on Children's

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about peer influences on children's intergroup attitudes is true?

• A) Children often discuss prejudice and discrimination with each other, leading to a high correlation between children's attitudes and those of their friends.
• B) Children who are rejected by their peers express more prejudice than children who are accepted by their peers.
• C) Children's intergroup attitudes are highly similar to their peers' attitudes for every outgroup.
• D) Peer group norms have no effect on children's expression of prejudiced attitudes.

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