Study from video games reveals racsim against Muslims

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A new study has revealed that Australians are prejudiced against Muslims, even if they don’t think of themselves as racist. The psychological study had 66 students play a video shooting game to assess who they would react to under pressure. The results showed that participants were more likely to shoot innocent figures in the game if they were wearing turbans or hijabs.

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