Under what conditions can intergroup contact reduce or increase prejudice?
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Students should discuss that intergroup contact can reduce or increase prejudice under certain conditions: equal status, common goals, intergroup cooperation and meaningful interaction, and support by authority, law, or custom.
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