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QuizMultiple Choice

Bias and Prejudice

Question 1 • RYLE25 - PSYCHOLOGY - FULL CREDIT

Which of the following situations is most likely to increase prejudice?

Answer
A
engaging in role-playing roles to understand another's behavior
B
developing empathy and understanding for the views of others
C
advocating for new laws to that decrease discrimination
D
ignoring inconsistencies between personal behaviors and beliefs

Explanation

Ignoring inconsistencies between personal behavior and beliefs can allow prejudiced attitudes to go unchallenged. The other choices—role-playing, developing empathy, and advocating against discrimination—are more likely to reduce prejudice. Therefore, the best answer is D, ignoring inconsistencies between personal behaviors and beliefs.

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