Question

The concept of implicit prejudice refers to

	A.	intergroup attitudes and stereotypes that are outside of people's conscious awareness.
	B.	prejudices that are based on the personality traits that are believed to characterize other groups.
	C.	intergroup attitudes and stereotypes that people intentionally retrieve from memory.
	D.	prejudices that affect people's emotions rather than their behaviors.

Which of the following is not a major component of Jim Crow racism?

	A.	Whites' absolute belief that they are inherently superior to other races.
	B.	A firm belief in the rightness of keeping minorities in their place.
	C.	Using the power of government to pass laws that discriminate against minorities.
	D.	The belief that some minorities are more acceptable than others and can be allowed rights and privileges similar to those of Whites.

__________ is based on the belief in the biological inferiority of Black people.

	A.	Symbolic prejudice
	B.	Pro-White bias
	C.	Old-fashioned prejudice
	D.	Aversive prejudice

At what point in U.S. history did norms supporting Jim Crow racism first begin to change?

	A.	Post-Civil War Reconstruction
	B.	The Great Depression
	C.	Following World War II
	D.	1960s Civil Rights Movement

An individual who endorses the belief system of modern-symbolic prejudice is least likely to make which of the following statements?

	A.	If Blacks worked as hard as Whites and other minority groups, they could raise their standard of living.
	B.	Racial prejudice is a thing of the past.
	C.	Blacks get a larger share of the economic pie than they deserve.
	D.	Government programs favoring Blacks and other minorities are still needed to overcome race-based discrimination.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is A.

The implicit prejudice is a type of racism in which a person is not aware of his prejudiced behavior or views.