Juan is a young adult man of Hispanic heritage,accused of murdering his Caucasian girlfriend Suzanne.Carmela is a Hispanic woman who is serving as a member of the jury.According to the black sheep effect,Carmela would be likely to:
A) Be more lenient towards Juan if the victim is portrayed as a 'black sheep'.
B) Be more punitive towards Juan if the evidence against him is weak.
C) Be more lenient towards Juan if the evidence against him is strong.
D) Be more punitive towards Juan if the evidence against him is strong.
E) Be more lenient towards Juan because they are the same race,independent of whether the evidence against him is strong or weak
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