According to the Justification-Suppression Model Described by Crandall and Eshleman

question 183

Multiple Choice

According to the justification-suppression model described by Crandall and Eshleman (2003) presented in your text, once a person is able to find valid justification for disliking a group, they are more likely to __________.

• A) refrain from acting on their prejudices
• B) act against those group members without cognitive dissonance
• C) behave in accordance with their egalitarian beliefs
• D) experience empathy for that group

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Definitions:

Theory Y

A management concept that assumes employees are self-motivated, seek responsibility, and can be creative within work conditions.

Higher-level Needs

A concept from Maslow's hierarchy that refers to the psychological requirements for personal growth and fulfillment, beyond basic physiological or safety needs.

Working Conditions

The environment, terms, and circumstances under which employees perform their jobs, including safety, hours, space, and amenities.

Vroom

Refers to Victor Vroom, known for his work on the Expectancy Theory of motivation, which suggests that behavior results from conscious choices among alternatives whose purpose it is to maximize pleasure and minimize pain.