One Source of Prejudice and Discrimination Lies in Our Attempts

question 30

Multiple Choice

One source of prejudice and discrimination lies in our attempts to understand not only why individuals behave as they do,but also why groups of people act as they do.This statement best reflects the _______ to understanding the causes of prejudice.

• A) realistic conflict approach
• B) attributional approach
• C) out-group homogeneity approach
• D) in-group approach
• E) minimal group

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of goods demanded equals the quantity of goods supplied.

Excess Demand

Excess demand occurs when the quantity demanded of a product or service exceeds the quantity supplied at the current price, leading to shortages.

Excess Supply

A market situation where the quantity of a good or service offered is greater than the quantity demanded by consumers.

Supply

The total amount of a product or service available for purchase at any given time in the market.