This chapter opens with a brief description of a study in which the researchers submitted 5,000 fake résumés to potential employers.The résumés with names that sounded white received _____ callbacks for interviews than those with names that sounded African American.
A) 10 percent more
B) 25 percent more
C) 50 percent more
D) 25 percent fewer
E) 10 percent fewer

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The study found that résumés with names that sounded white received 50 percent more callbacks for interviews than those with names that sounded African American, highlighting racial bias in hiring practices.

This Chapter Opens with a Brief Description of a Study