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melly21297

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__________ refers to action taken by law
 
  enforcement officials on the erroneous presumption that individuals of one race or ethnicity are more likely to engage in illegal activity than individuals of other races or ethnicities.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

__________ means that people tend to absorb information that accords with their own beliefs and rationalize away information that does not.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word



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CourtneyCNorton

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Racial profiling

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Selective perception




melly21297

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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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