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storky111

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T.W. Adorno and his colleagues claimed that prejudice is strong in people who feel a lot of hostility, rigidly conform to conventional norms, and see the world in stark contrasts such as us versus them.
 
  This statement describes which of the following theories of prejudice?
  a. authoritarian personality theory
  b. scapegoat theory
  c. cultural theory
  d. multicultural theory

Question 2

Which theory claims that prejudice develops among people who are frustrated over a lack of control in their lives?
 
  a. authoritarian personality theory
  b. scapegoat theory
  c. cultural theory
  d. multicultural theory



Leostella20

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Answer to Question 1

(Answer: a)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: b)



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