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stephzh

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According to realistic conflict theory, prejudice and discrimination are likely to increase when
 
  a. a country has a history of racism.
  b. people who hold stereotypes about a target group are frustrated.
  c. people know that their close friends are prejudiced.
  d. people are competing for jobs and security.

Question 2

What strategy does the Robber's Cave study suggest for reducing hostility between groups?
 
  a. sharing social norms
  b. being together in the same environment
  c. working together in pursuit of common goals
  d. playing fun, competitive games, such as tug-of-war



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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