In a study presented in the textbook, participants were greeted by either a likable or an unlikable experimenter, who either wore a blank shirt or an anti-racism shirt
Then participants completed a measure of automatic prejudice. Results from this study suggest that when people make an acquaintance that they like, they
a. adopt the other person's attitude.
b. become significantly happier.
c. perform better at tasks.
d. automatically reject this person's attitude.
Answer: A
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