Which of the following statements regarding prejudice is FALSE?
A)Direct forms of prejudice are seen as more socially acceptable than symbolic prejudice.
B)Symbolic prejudice involves expression of prejudice in thinly veiled forms.
C)Symbolic prejudice is shown when modern racists rationalize their prejudice so that it seems to be based on issues other than raw racism.
D)Some people who do not believe that they are being prejudiced may unconsciously discriminate against minorities due to implicit prejudice.

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Direct forms of prejudice are generally seen as less socially acceptable than symbolic or more veiled forms of prejudice. Symbolic prejudice allows individuals to express prejudiced attitudes under the guise of more acceptable social values, making direct forms of prejudice less socially acceptable in comparison.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Prejudice Is FALSE