Prejudice Is Fostered in Large Part by Competition for Limited

question 504

Multiple Choice

Prejudice is fostered in large part by competition for limited resources according to ______________ theory.

• A)social identity
• B)kin selection
• C)realistic conflict
• D)stereotype threat

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Definitions:

Demand

is the quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices at a given time.

Income Elasticity

The ratio of the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good to the percentage change in consumer income, used to measure how changes in income affect demand.

Negative

Typically associated with undesirable outcomes or attributes, indicating a deficit or reduction.

Good A

A hypothetical or generic product or service that is used as an example in economic theories or problems.