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From the court's perspective, the voir dire process is intended to
 
  a. allow the lawyers to present evidence to the judge without the jurors present.
  b. identify and dismiss prospective jurors who may be biased.
  c. familiarize prospective jurors with one another before they begin deliberation.
  d. familiarize prospective jurors with the facts of the case prior to the actual trial.

Question 2

Palma thinks that all gay men have a superior fashion sense. She knows that her chemistry professor is gay, and notices that he is not a particularly snappy dresser. She rationalizes this by saying, Well, he's a gay professorthey don't know how to dress that well.. This is an example of how
 
  a. subtyping can lead to stereotype perpetuation.
  b. social identity can influence stereotyping.
  c. intergroup contact can alter stereotype exceptions.
  d. social categorization can color stereotype formation.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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