When people are attached to a "bogus pipeline" or other technological "lie detectors," how does this affect their willingness to admit their prejudices?

a. They are more likely to admit prejudices that they would otherwise suppress.
b. They are more likely to admit unconscious prejudices.
c. They are less likely to admit any kind of prejudice.
d. They are less likely to reveal sexism but more likely to reveal anti-Semitism.


Answer: A

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