At MacCutcheon University, Dr. West is studying how factors such as gender, ethnicity, and social class affect the attitudes of domestic students toward international students. This research is focusing on __________ variables.

A. collectivist
B. sociobiological
C. sociocultural
D. individualist


Answer: C

Psychology

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