The Tendency to Favor "Us" Rather Than "Them" Is Called

question 125

Multiple Choice

The tendency to favor "us" rather than "them" is called

• A) unconscious patronization.
• B) the other-race effect.
• C) an implicit association.
• D) ingroup bias.

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