Research on Prejudice and Self-Esteem Suggests That ____

question 116

Multiple Choice

Research on prejudice and self-esteem suggests that ____.

• A) contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence for a link between prejudice and self-esteem
• B) people may hold prejudices, in part, because doing so bolsters their self-esteem
• C) engaging in prejudice tends to lower people's self-esteem, and people seem, at some level, to know this
• D) people expect that engaging in prejudice will make them feel better about themselves, but it actually tends to lower self-esteem

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Definitions:

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