Informational attempts to "re-educate" prejudiced people have proved ineffective in large part because __________.
A) prejudice is an inevitable part of our sociobiological heritage
B) there is a powerful emotional component to prejudice
C) stereotypes are a product of erroneous information
D) it is difficult to influence or control economic forces

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Prejudice is often deeply rooted in emotions and psychology rather than rational thought or factual information. Attempts to simply provide information or education may not address the emotional component of prejudice.

Informational Attempts to "Re-Educate" Prejudiced People Have Proved Ineffective in Large