Research Showed That Focusing People's Attention on a Shared Threat

question 55

Multiple Choice

Research showed that focusing people's attention on a shared threat can _____ the effect of _____ on prejudice.

• A)reduce;arousal
• B)increase;arousal
• C)reduce;mortality salience
• D)increase;mortality salience

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Definitions:

Rebellion

An act of violent or nonviolent resistance against an established government or ruler.

Criminal Sanction

Legal penalties imposed on individuals or entities for violating laws, including fines, imprisonment, or other punishments.

Community Service

Volunteer activities aimed at improving a community's conditions and helping its residents.

Advocates

Individuals or groups that actively support or recommend a particular cause or policy.