Jenny Reads the Following Headline on an Online Article: "If

question 48

Multiple Choice

Jenny reads the following headline on an online article: "If You're Sexist, People Will Think You're Racist, and Vice Versa." (This headline is based on a study conducted by Sanchez and colleagues, 2017.) This study found that members of stigmatized groups are threatened by prejudice directed at other stigmatized groups. Their results showed that White women can be threatened by racism, and men of color threatened by sexism, and that these perceptions made participants expect unfair treatment.
The results of this study can be generalized to which of the following groups?

• A)White women and African American men
• B)All minority groups
• C)African American women
• D)Individuals receiving unfair treatment

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Definitions:

Carryover Effect

In research, the persistence of an effect observed in one condition into another condition or time period.

Social Desirability

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, which can lead to bias in survey research.

Simple Random Sampling

A sampling procedure in which each member of the population has an equal probability of being included in the sample.

Stratified Random Sampling

A probability sampling method in which a population is divided into subpopulation groups called strata; individuals are then randomly sampled from each of the strata.