In the 1930s,when Anti-Asian Prejudice Was Commonplace in the United

In the 1930s,when anti-Asian prejudice was commonplace in the United States,Richard LaPiere (1934) had no trouble finding pleasant accommodations for himself and his Chinese traveling companions.Surprised,LaPiere later sent letters to the establishments they visited,asking whether Chinese visitors would be welcome.More than 90% of those who responded replied that they definitely would not accommodate Chinese.This study is noteworthy because it suggested that

A) contact with people against whom we are prejudiced can actually reduce prejudice.
B) the link between attitudes and behaviours is often tenuous.
C) reports of prejudice in the United States were largely incorrect.
D) hypocrisy is more common than many of us would like to think.
E) rational persuasive appeals reduce prejudice.