Bigler & Liben's (2007) Findings Support the Idea That Bias

question 69

Multiple Choice

Bigler & Liben's (2007) findings support the idea that bias and prejudice are by-products of

• A) their parents' belief systems.
• B) underlying hostility.
• C) children's efforts to determine the features in an environment that distinguish different groups.
• D) group conflict.

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