A sociological understanding of social norms stresses that __________

A) by learning and automatically accepting the prevailing prejudices, an individual is simply conforming to social norms
B) no relationship exists between degree of conformity and degree of prejudice
C) people's prejudices do not change even when they move into area where the prejudicial norm is different
D) bias persists because there is no statistical data and knowledge about such bias


Answer: A

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