Which of the following would NOT reduce prejudice?
a. Members of the different groups have equal status within the situation that brings them together.
b. Members of the different groups seek independent and individual goals to reach.
c. Group members spend enough time together for cross-group friendships to develop.
d. Group members cooperate to reach a superordinate goal.
ANSWER: b
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a. classroom materials or activities on preventing violence b. school-wide policies with clear and swift consequences for bullying c. involving parents in interventions with bullies d. all of the above
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a. over 1 million b. just under 990,000 c. approximately 870,000 d. 500,000 e. fewer than 325,000