You Are Conducting a Survey on Racism

Multiple Choice

You are conducting a survey on racism.You have a group of well-trained assistants,about half white,half African American.Should you keep track of which subjects are questioned by white assistants and which by African-Americans assistants?

A) Yes-the ethnicity of the assistant may affect subjects' answers
B) Yes-the ethnicity of the assistant may affect their ability to accurately record subjects' answers
C) No-you might offend your assistants
D) No-ethnicity has no effect one way or the other