When Presented with Ambiguous Information About Potential Job Applicants, White

question 26

Multiple Choice

When presented with ambiguous information about potential job applicants, white college students generally preferred the

• A) White applicant over the Black applicant.
• B) Black applicant over the White applicant.
• C) White applicant over the Black applicant when the information was ambiguous.
• D) Black applicant over the White applicant when the information was ambiguous.

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of individuals or observations included in a sample for the purposes of research.

Credible Research

entails studies or information derived from rigorously tested methods and trusted sources, ensuring reliability and validity.

Nonprobability Samples

A sampling method where the samples are collected in a process that does not give all the individuals in the population equal chances of being selected.

Researcher Judgment

The process by which a researcher makes decisions based on their knowledge, experience, and analysis of data during a study.