A group of racially prejudiced high school students discussed racial issues. During the conversation, their attitudes became even more prejudiced. This BEST illustrates:

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Group polarization refers to the tendency for group discussion to enhance the attitudes and beliefs that were already held by individual group members. In this scenario, the group of racially prejudiced students became even more prejudiced after discussing racial issues, which is an example of group polarization. The other options, such as risky shift, deindividuation, and social facilitation, do not fit with the scenario described.

A Group of Racially Prejudiced High School Students Discussed Racial