In research in the West Indies, in which black and white preschoolers were presented
with black dolls and white dolls, Gopaul-McNichol (1995) found that
a. both black and white preschoolers preferred the white doll.
b. white preschoolers preferred the white doll; black preschoolers preferred the black
doll.
c. white preschoolers preferred the whitedoll; black preschoolers had no clear
preference.
d. neither black nor white preschoolers had clear preferences for either doll.
a
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a. true b. false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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