Social contact __________________________________.
a. especially social contact that is approved and encouraged by authority structures leads to declines in prejudice
b. of any kind typically increases problems between groups
c. of any kind has no effect on group prejudices
d. not specifically sanctioned by peers is best at decreasing intergroup prejudices
Ans: a
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