What would you predict would happen when Walt, a white supremacist teen, reads a scientific study indicating that Asians have higher IQs than whites?

A. He would begin to reconsider his anti-Asian stance.
B. He would dismiss the study as being flawed.
C. He would now view Asians as more intelligent.
D. He would now view Asians as even less intelligent.


Answer: B

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