The Dual Perspective Views an Individual as

question 22

Multiple Choice

The dual perspective views an individual as

• A) having two or more identities.
• B) either Euro-American or ethnic minority.
• C) interacting and adapting to two surrounding systems or environments - the nurturing and sustaining environment
• D) facing two life challenges in two areas - work and home.

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Definitions:

Contingency Theory

A leadership theory that proposes the effectiveness of a leader is contingent upon how well the leader's style matches the circumstances.

Contact Hypothesis

A theory which posits that under certain conditions, interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that operates on, or manipulates, the environment.

Respondent Behavior

Behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus, often conditioned by previous experiences.