Which of the Following Groups Is LEAST Likely to Be

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups is LEAST likely to be satisfied with their physical selves?

• A) European American women
• B) African-American women
• C) African-American men
• D) European American men

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Definitions:

Contact Hypothesis

The idea that regular interaction between members of different groups reduces prejudice, providing that it occurs under favorable conditions.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; often directed towards people or groups.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning fixed, generalized attributes to a group of people, ignoring individual differences.

Mental Energy

The capacity to apply cognitive resources towards thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making.