Studies Have Suggested a Decline in Racial Prejudice Against African

Studies have suggested a decline in racial prejudice against African Americans over a long period. However, a study by Devine and Elliot (1995) indicated that:

A) half of the respondents characterised African Americans as criminal.
B) a previously held stereotype is still prevalent, albeit in different form.
C) almost half of the participants thought that African Americans are athletic.
D) racial prejudice has disappeared in Western industrial nations.