In a study by Stone and his colleagues (1999), when white and African-American participants played a game of miniature golf, the white participants outperformed African Americans when the game was framed as ________,
but African-American participants outperformed white participants when the game was framed as ________.
a. Scottish in origin; Egyptian in origin
b. a measure of natural athleticism; a measure of sports intelligence
c. being mentally challenging; a test of hand-eye coordination
d. a measure of sports intelligence; a measure of natural athleticism
Answer: C
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