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Research on prejudice and self-esteem suggests that ____.

A) contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence of a link between prejudice and self-esteem
B) people may hold prejudices, in part, because doing so bolsters their self-esteem
C) engaging in prejudice tends to lower people's self-esteem, and people seem, at some level, to know this
D) people expect that engaging in prejudice will make them feel better about themselves, but it actually tends to lower self-esteem

Self-Esteem

The subjective evaluation or appraisal of one's own worth, capabilities, and overall value.

Prejudices

Preconceived opinions that are not based on reason or actual experience.

  • Examine the connection between stereotypes, bias, and self-confidence.
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