What are the conditions specified under equal status contact hypothesis?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. This theory specifics four different conditions under which intergroup contact can reduce prejudice: the groups must have (1) equal status; (2) must have common goals; and (3) must interact intensively in noncompetitive, cooperative tasks; and (4) must have the active endorsement of authority figures.

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Which of the following are advantages associated with having a White identity?

A. seeing people of one's own race widely represented on television and in the news B. being considered financially reliable when using checks or credit cards C. never having to speak for all the people of one's race D. being successful without being called a "credit to one's race"

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In the second resocialization step, the staff in total institutions tries to build a new identity that conforms to the institution's expectations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following would be considered a direct effect of war?

A. mass migration B. unemployment upon return from war C. death D. family instability

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The most recent change to Medicare was the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, which added:

A. coverage for physical therapy. B. a prescription drug benefit. C. coverage for family members. D. coverage for medical equipment.

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