Which of the Following Is NOT a Component of the Paradox

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a component of the paradox associated with symbolic racism?

• A) the continued unwillingness of whites to support anti-discrimination policies
• B) whites increasingly embrace the principle of racial equality
• C) whites increasingly embrace both the principles of racial equality and the continued establishment of anti-discrimination policies
• D) the finding that traditional prejudice no longer has much effect on whites' support for racial policies

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