Shared Beliefs That Tend to Trigger Hostility Between Groups Include

question 277

Multiple Choice

Shared beliefs that tend to trigger hostility between groups include all of the following EXCEPT believing that

• A)they are superior to other groups.
• B)they have been unjustly exploited, wronged, or humiliated.
• C)other groups are dishonest and a threat.
• D)solutions can be reached through cooperation and compromise.

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