Review of Desegregation Situations Shows That Sometimes Increased Contact Improves

question 14

Multiple Choice

Review of desegregation situations shows that sometimes increased contact improves racial attitudes and sometimes it does not, especially when there is

• A) anger.
• B) lack of trust.
• C) miscommunication.
• D) perceived threat.

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Definitions:

Reasonable Person Standard

A legal principle used to judge an individual's actions based on what a typical or reasonable person would do in similar circumstances.

Superior Skill

An elevated level of expertise or proficiency in a particular area or field.

Contributory Negligence

A defense in a tort claim where the plaintiff is found to have contributed to their own harm, potentially reducing or eliminating the defendant's liability.

Last Clear Chance

A doctrine in tort law that allows the plaintiff to recover damages even if they were partly at fault, if the defendant had the last opportunity to avoid the accident.