A Classroom Experiment Using Eye Color to Produce Prejudice Demonstrated

question 481

Multiple Choice

A classroom experiment using eye color to produce prejudice demonstrated that

• A)the development of prejudice is slow but noticeable.
• B)reversing prejudice, like creating it, is a slow process.
• C)status inequalities encourage prejudice.
• D)young children are immune to prejudice.

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Definitions:

Utility Maximization

The process by which individuals allocate their resources to obtain the highest possible level of satisfaction or utility, subject to their budget constraint.

Marginal Utility

The change in total utility obtained by consuming one additional unit of a good or service.

Consumption Bundle

A set of goods or services that a consumer chooses to purchase at a given time.

Good 1

Typically a term used in economics to represent a specific commodity or product in theoretical discussions.