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In a Study by Sagar and Schofield (1980), Schoolchildren Viewed

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In a study by Sagar and Schofield (1980) , schoolchildren viewed pictures of Black and White children behaving in ambiguously aggressive ways. The schoolchildren later perceived the behaviors performed by Black children to be more mean and threatening than the same behaviors performed by White children. This study shows that:


A) Children utilize racial stereotypes more than adults.
B) Children from urban environments are more likely to utilize racial stereotypes than children from suburban environments.
C) Stereotypes influence our interpretation of information.
D) Stereotypes provide an accurate indication of group differences.

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