Research by Deutsch and Collins (1951) suggests that when residents of a segregated versus racially integrated housing project were surveyed after living there for several months, people who had lived in the integrated environment tended to

a. feel more prejudice than they had before.
b. feel less prejudice than they had before.
c. express less prejudice, but still feel it very strongly.
d. commit more discriminatory acts.


Answer: B

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