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Which of the following is an accurate example of norms?
 
  a. Walking on the right side of a hallway full of people.
  b. Getting a ticket for running a red light.
  c. Planting a garden in the backyard.
  d. Protesting a school board decision.

Question 2

In a study involving fictitious rsums of applicants with stereotypical white names (Emily and Greg) and black names (Lakisha and Jamal), researchers found that __________.
 
  a. names on rsums did not influence the number of follow-up calls that applicants received
  b. rsums with white names received 50 percent more follow-up calls than rsums with black names
  c. black-owned businesses were more likely to call back white applicants than black applicants
  d. black-owned businesses were more likely to call back black applicants than white applicants



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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