White Participants in a Psychology Study Were Asked to Decide

White participants in a psychology study were asked to decide, as rapidly as possible, whether an object that they had been briefly shown was a gun or a tool. Before seeing the picture they were briefly shown a picture of either a black or a white face. When the subjects saw a black face, they:

A) identified the gun more quickly
B) identified the tool more slowly
C) incorrectly identified tools as guns and identified the tool more slowly
D) identified the gun more quickly and incorrectly identified tools as guns

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