Regarding Studies Conducted on Mixed-Race Groups, Which of the Following

question 386

Multiple Choice

Regarding studies conducted on mixed-race groups, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Equal-status contact is an important means for reducing prejudice and stereotyping.
• B) Equal-status contact has been used successfully in lab settings but has not been effective in real-life work and school settings.
• C) Equal-status contact can be beneficial in promoting friendly behavior and respect toward the disliked group.
• D) Benefits are most likely to occur when personal contact is both cooperative and on an equal footing.

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