Which of the Following Statements About Improving Racial Attitudes Through

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Multiple Choice

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

• A) Exposure to other-race faces produce decreased liking for other-race strangers.
• B) We are more likely to befriend dissimilar people if their outgroup identity is initially minimized.
• C) White students typically associate with other White students and Black students typically associate with other Black students.
• D) Positive contact is more commonplace, but negative experiences have greater effect.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The process by which a person or a group's language and, or culture come to resemble those of another group.

Internal Colonialism

A concept explaining how a country's dominant group exploits minority groups for its economic advantage, maintaining social, economic, and political dominance.

Indigenous Peoples

Ethnic groups who are the original inhabitants of a given region, maintaining traditions or other aspects of early culture associated with those regions.

Ukrainians

A East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, sharing a common culture and history.