Informational attempts to "re-educate" prejudiced people have proved ineffective in large part because

a. prejudice is an inevitable part of our sociobiological heritage.
b. there is a powerful emotional component to prejudice.
c. stereotypes are a product of erroneous information.
d. it is difficult to influence or control economic forces.

Answer: B

Psychology

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According to Perry, reflective judgment ________________

a. refers to a type of dualistic thinking b. is more common when the educational system promotes tolerance of diverse points of view c. is less likely to develop in cultures that value pluralism d. is more characteristic of first-year college students than those in their senior year because first-year college students are more open to new ideas

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