Studies by Payne and Cornell Indicated That College Students Exhibit

question 50

Multiple Choice

Studies by Payne and Cornell indicated that college students exhibit the "shooter bias," and were more likely to shoot at Black than White characters in a video game.What is one valid implication from these studies?

• A)The police in the case of Diallo and Thomas were not excessively racist,but rather relying on stereotypes.
• B)People in general are very racist,and most of the time use controlled processes as a cover-up.
• C)Relying on stereotypes is usually the most accurate thing to do.
• D)Most people are very violent by nature,and they use schemas to find appropriate people to vent on.

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