What is the equal status contact hypothesis?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may vary but should include that the equal status contact hypothesis theory specific four conditions under which intergroup contact can reduce prejudice: the groups must have equal status and common goals, and they must interact intensively in noncompetitive, cooperative tasks, and have the active endorsement of authority figures.
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a. drug addiction b. slavery c. widowhood d. poverty
The evidence is that immigrants __________ on the wages of most Americans, except for the low-wage, poorly skilled, poorly educated segment of workers.
A. have positive effects B. have negative effects C. do not have negative effects D. do not have an effect
The theory that argues that modernization exploited both individuals within industrialized economies and LDCs on the whole is
a. modernization theory. b. dependency theory. c. co-dependency theory. d. world systems theory.