According to the contact hypothesis, contact between members of divergent or opposing groups will lead to more favorable attitudes under certain conditions. Which of these is not one of the necessary conditions?
a. Members of each group have equal status
b. Members of each group are pursuing the same goal.
c. Members of the different groups are required to cooperate with each other to achieve their goal.
d. Members are severely reprimanded for negative behavior and comments.
d
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a. a place of discomfort associated with confrontations b. lack of success c. both a and b d. a dangerous place to be
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A. assign only male mentors. B. assign only veteran mentors. C. use "speed mentoring" to create better matches. D. assign only female mentors.
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A. monogamy B. individualism C. having children D. financial independence