A group of friends are playing a video game in which they must quickly decide which on-screen characters are threatening and throw water balloons at said characters. Given the research on shooter bias, who is most likely to throw balloons at an in-game character of a different racial group?

A. Janessa, who has low IAT scores
B. Felix, who has low stereotype threat scores
C. Fiona, who has high "world is dangerous" scores
D. Vinnie, who has high "just world belief" scores


Answer: C

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