In a study by Correll et al.(2002) described in the text,people played a video game in which they saw white and black people holding either a gun or a cell phone,and had to press either a "shoot" button or a "don't shoot" button.The results of the study showed a "shooter bias." This meant that people were more likely to press the "shoot" button
A) regardless of whether the target had a gun or a cell phone.
B) regardless of whether the target was white or black.
C) regardless of what the target held,but only if the target was black.
D) regardless of whether the target was white or black,but only if they held a gun.
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