In a Series of Experiments,participants Responded to Black or White

question 138

Multiple Choice

In a series of experiments,participants responded to black or white faces and to positive or negative words.When the words "white + bad" were on one computer key and the words "white + good" were on another key,these participants:

• A)took longer to respond to the "white + good" condition than to the "white + bad" condition.
• B)took longer to respond to the "white + bad" condition than to the "white + good" condition.
• C)took the same amount of time for the "white + bad" and the "white + good" condition.
• D)made more errors regarding the words in the "white + good" condition.

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