Margaret Is Researching the Use of Racial Slurs in Middle

question 28

Multiple Choice

Margaret is researching the use of racial slurs in middle schools in Georgia. Margaret's research is in line with:

• A) Symbolic Interactionism
• B) Conflict Theory
• C) Functionalism
• D) Superordination

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Theory

A theory proposing that the diversity of all life arises and develops through the processes of natural selection, mutation, gene flow, and genetic drift.

Frustration-Aggression Model

A psychological theory suggesting that frustration, or the blocking of goal achievement, leads to aggression or hostility.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people learn new behaviors through observation, imitation, and modeling from others.

Behavioural Stage Model

A theoretical framework that describes the various phases individuals go through when changing their behavior.