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sammy

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Which statement about the own-race bias is true?
 
  a. Cross-racial contact diminishes the bias.
   b. People are more accurate identifying people of another race than of their own
   race.
   c. Black people are more susceptible to own-race bias than white people.
   d. It only applies to witnesses of violent, not non-violent, crimes.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a theory about how postevent information affects memory?
 
  a. the story model
  b. source-monitoring theory
  c. forgetting
  d. the overwriting hypothesis



raenoj

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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