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Kikoku · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Jocelyn recently applied for an internship. When she did not get selected, Jocelyn complained to her friend, They probably gave the internship to a student belonging to a minority group to fill a racial quota. Jocelyn's comment exemplifies _____.

A) ethnocentrism
B) pluralism
C) tracking
D) scapegoating
E) stereotyping

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of scapegoats?

A) It is difficult to treat people from minorities as scapegoats because they have strong community ties.
B) Scapegoating arises as a result of acculturation.
C) In times of economic hardship, the dominant groups are the first to become scapegoats.
D) Minorities are easy targets of scapegoating because they typically differ in physical appearance.
E) Minorities usually strike back against scapegoating.