In making jury selection decisions, Attorney X is known to use a peremptory strike against any male prospect sporting long hair while Attorney Y uses it to strike against any prospect who is a blue-collar worker. Their means of selection illustrates the _______.

A. social desirability effect
B. black sheep effect
C. "one-juror verdict" theory
D. implicit personality theory


Answer: D

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