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burchfield96 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Jeffrey is a returning student who is 40 years old. He sees a crime happen at the student center. Based on the own-race bias, Jeffrey will be most accurate in recognizing the culprit if the suspect is

a. white.
b. African-American.
c. female.
d. middle-aged.

Question 2

Own-race bias may occur because when people look at same-race faces, they focus on ________, whereas when they look at different-race faces, they focus on ________.

a. the whole face all together; features one at a time
b. individual features; the whole face all together
c. features that distinguish individuals from each other; features that distinguish the races from each other
d. noses and mouths; eyes