When a group of racially prejudiced high school students discussed racial issues, their attitudes became even more prejudiced. This best illustrates

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Group polarization refers to the tendency for group discussion to strengthen the initial attitudes of group members. This is exactly what happened when the racially prejudiced high school students discussed racial issues and their attitudes became even more prejudiced. The other options (bystander effect, social facilitation, deindividuation) do not accurately describe what occurred in this situation.

When a Group of Racially Prejudiced High School Students Discussed