Sociology: The Essentials, 8th Edition (MindTap Course List)
Sociology: The Essentials, 8th Edition (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285431321
Author: Margaret L. Andersen, Howard F. Taylor, Kim A. Logio
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Studies have shown that Black people are more likely to refuse to confess, thereby cooperating with the other prisoner, than White people. In mixed race situations, I think both sides would be more likely to refuse to confess because they are aware of the social stigma associated with betraying one another.

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