The Bush campaign's "Willie Horton" TV ad for the 1988 presidential election
A) reflected the conservative view that liberal reform led to an increase of juvenile delinquency.
B) reflected the conservative stereotype of welfare recipients as lazy and an unjustified burden on taxpayers.
C) exploited hostility toward Mexican immigrants.
D) exploited white fear of blacks.
Answer: D
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