Researchers have asked subjects to complete a lexical decision task in which subjects are presented with pairs of words and are asked to indicate whether both are real words

Results showing that white subjects respond more quickly to pairs like "white-smart" than pairs like "black-smart" are evidence of
a. stereotype threat
b. illusory correlation
c. relative deprivation
d. implicit stereotypes


Answer: D

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology