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This is Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute?

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How much do you think Grade Point Average should factor into university admission decisions?

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Depends on race, actually.

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At least that's what one survey suggests.

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The University of California Survey Research Center randomly dialed nearly 600 white adults within the state.

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They asked half the respondents how important GPA should be in determining admissions to the UC system.

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They asked the other half the same question,

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but prefaced it with the fact that Asians make up nearly 40 percent of the UC student body, three times their share of the state's population.

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Turns out the white group aware of the Asian population placed less importance on GPA, presumably, says sociologist Frank Samson,

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because they felt that that particular measure of merit was benefiting Asian students and not them.

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Samson presented the findings at a recent meeting of the American Sociological Association in New York.

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There's one twist: when respondents were asked to consider competition by blacks as well as Asians,

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they went back to upping the importance of GPA, possibly to exclude black students they presumed would score lower.

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All of which suggests our opinions about academic merit may be more biased than we'd like to admit.

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Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata.

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