Scapegoats Are Often Used as Substitutes for the Actual Source

question 105

True/False

Scapegoats are often used as substitutes for the actual source of the frustration.For example,members of subordinate racial and ethnic groups are often blamed for societal problems (such as unemployment or an economic recession)over which they have no control.

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Definitions:

Dome

A hemispherical vault; theoretically, an arch rotated on its vertical axis. In Mycenaean architecture, domes are beehive-shaped.

Barrel Vault

An architectural element forming a continuous arch and resembling a barrel or tunnel shape, which has been used since ancient times for constructing ceilings and passageways.

Sainte-Chapelle

A Gothic chapel in Paris, renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and considered a high point of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture.

Rayonnant

The “radiant” style of Gothic architecture, dominant in the second half of the 13th century and associated with the French royal court of Louis IX at Paris.