Research on prejudice and self-esteem suggests that ____

a. contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence for a link between prejudice and self-esteem
b. people may hold prejudices, in part, because doing so bolsters their self-esteem
c. engaging in prejudice tends to lower people's self-esteem, and people seem, at some level, to know this
d. people expect that engaging in prejudice will make them feel better about themselves, but it actually tends to lower self-esteem


B

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