Gurin and Her Colleagues (2002)found That Informal Interactions Enabled by Ethnic

question 54

Multiple Choice

Gurin and her colleagues (2002) found that informal interactions enabled by ethnic diversity in college classrooms

• A)increase perceptions of differences among ethnic groups.
• B)tend to foster greater acceptance of differences among ethnic groups.
• C)have little effect on perceptions of differences among ethnic groups.
• D)tend to foster more negative perceptions of other ethnic groups.

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