Which of the Following Would Pose the Biggest Problem for a Biological

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would pose the biggest problem for a biological approach to prejudice? We

• A)are more kindly disposed to those who appear to be genetically similar to us.
• B)are more likely to fear and dislike those who appear to be genetically different.
• C)discriminate based on such biologically inconsequential characteristics as religion.
• D)tend to hold prejudices similar to those of our parents.

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