What has research revealed about unusual names?

a. Distinctive names can be a symbol of solidarity with a particular community.
b. People often have positive appraisals of unusual spellings of names.
c. People with unusual names are judged more likely to be hired.
d. People often have positive appraisals of unusual names.


Ans: a. Distinctive names can be a symbol of solidarity with a particular community.

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