From a Social Cognitive Perspective,prejudice and Discrimination Often Result When

question 89

Multiple Choice

From a social cognitive perspective,prejudice and discrimination often result when

• A)subtypes are applied to members of an in-group.
• B)the fundamental attribution error is applied to members of an out-group.
• C)people refuse to make attributions for objectionable out-group behaviours.
• D)in-group members do not spend much time together.
• E)out-group members behave in ways that contradict in-group stereotypes.

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