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shenderson6 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

James, an unemployed construction worker, can't find a job. He blames cheaper immigrant labor for his unemployment, and is hostile toward anyone who appears of a different race than he is. This is an example of:

a. targeting.
b. discrimination.
c. subversion.
d. scapegoating.

Question 2

Racial and ethnic hostilities are most pronounced when economic resources are __________ and majority group advantage is __________.

a. scarce; secure
b. scarce; threatened
c. abundant; secure
d. abundant; threatened