Which of the Following Statements Is True About Improving Racial

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about improving racial attitudes through desegregation?

• A)Exposure to other-race faces produces decreased liking for other-race strangers.
• B)People are more likely to befriend dissimilar people if their outgroup identity is initially maximized.
• C)In conflicts at all levels,from couples to rival teams to nations,even shared threats fail to create unity.
• D)Positive contact is more commonplace,but negative experiences have greater effect.

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Definitions:

Equality-Efficiency Trade-Off

A concept in economics suggesting that there can be a trade-off between achieving economic equality and efficiency within a society.

Economic Efficiency

A situation in which all resources are allocated in a way that maximizes total benefit or output with minimal waste.

Poverty Rate

The proportion of a population living below the national poverty line, indicating the level of economic deprivation.

Married-Couple Families

Families consisting of a married couple and their children, if any, living together as a unit.