Describe Melioration Theory

question 169

Essay

Describe melioration theory. Briefly describe three ways in which the tendency to meliorate can reduce the overall level of reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Tutsi Minority

An ethnic group that forms a minority of the population in Rwanda and Burundi, historically playing a significant role in the social and political dynamics of these countries.

Hutu Majority

The ethnic group that constitutes the majority of the population in Rwanda, historically involved in conflict with the Tutsi minority.

Prejudiced Discriminator

An individual who acts out their prejudices and biases towards others, often based on race, sexuality, gender, or any other characteristic, resulting in discriminatory behavior.

Ethnic Names

Names that are closely associated with a particular ethnic or cultural background, often carrying historical and familial significance.