US Relations with Iran Have Been Hostile Ever Since

question 63

Multiple Choice

U.S. relations with Iran have been hostile ever since

• A) Iran tested a ballistic missile.
• B) Iran built uranium enrichment plants.
• C) the Iranian Revolution.
• D) Arab leaders urged the United States to destroy Iranian nuclear reactors.
• E) the 1979 hostage crisis.

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Definitions:

Social Distance

Bogardus’s concept of the relative distance people feel between themselves and other racial/ethnic groups.

Prejudice and Discrimination

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Theory

A statement that tries to explain how certain facts or variables are related in order to predict future events.

Racialization

The process of attributing complex characteristics (e.g., intelligence) to racial categories.