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Jamal, a Black student majoring in psychology, has a mixed record. On the one hand, his psychology grade point average (GPA) is strong; on the other hand, his GPA in general education courses is weak. According to research on contemporary prejudice, how is his application for graduate school likely to be viewed, compared to Joe's, a White psychology major with similar credentials?


A) Jamal's application is likely to be viewed more positively than Joe's, regardless of who evaluates it.
B) Joe's application is likely to be viewed more positively than Jamal's, regardless of who evaluates it.
C) Joe's application is more likely to be viewed positively than Jamal's, but only by individuals high in prejudice.
D) Jamal's application is more likely to be viewed positively than Joe's, but only by individuals high in prejudice.

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