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Accent More Powerful Than Skin Color In Forming Affinities With Others
"Children choose friends based more on whether they speak alike rather than look alike, according to a Harvard University study. … While previous research has shown that white children in the United States tend to pick same-race friends, new findings … suggest that race takes a back seat when foreign or non-native accents come into play." Discovery News 03/16/10
Posted March 17, 2010 09:57 PM





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