Fishbein (1996) in a review of studies of the effects of media messages against prejudice on schoolchildren found
a. Media messages did not reduce racial and ethnic prejudices in children
b. Children were less likely than adults to change their beliefs based on these messages
c. Regardless of race, age, or gender of children, these media messages did reduce racial and ethnic prejudices
d. Media messages reduced prejudice against people with disabilities but no other groups in children
ANS: c
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