Author Question: In LaPiere's classic study, a young Chinese couple traveled across the U.S.A. and reported being ... (Read 46 times)

lbcchick · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

In LaPiere's classic study, a young Chinese couple traveled across the U.S.A. and reported being treated courteously at virtually every restaurant and hotel. A follow-up survey asking for attitudes toward Chinese travelers found that ________.

A) the level of service was highly correlated with the attitudes expressed on the survey
B) the ethnicity of other travelers was highly influential in determining survey responses from managers of hotels and restaurants
C) social norms generally accounted for the positive attitudes expressed on the survey
D) most restaurant and hotel managers responded that they would refuse service to Chinese travelers
E) the researchers had mistakenly surveyed only establishments the couple had not visited

Question 2

LaPiere's research with the Chinese couple pointed out the ________.

A) difficulty of studying actual behaviors during travel
B) concordance between actual attitudes and reported conditions
C) strong agreement between reported attitudes and actual behavior
D) difficulty of predicting actual behavior from reported attitudes
E) consistent prejudice against Chinese visitors