Farroukh is a university tennis coach who wants to minimize out-group bias between his diverse student-athletes. Drawing on prejudice research, he decides to engage them in a cooperative group activity. This approach is most likely to succeed if
A. everything goes smoothly so that the athletes achieve success easily and with little stress.
B. the athletes are explicitly told that the point of the activity is to reduce out-group bias.
C. the athletes are just meeting each other for the first time.
D. the activity requires interdependence among the athletes for a successful outcome.
Answer: D
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