Which of the Following Is Likely to Be Most Effective

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to be most effective in reducing prejudice among two groups?

• A)increased contact of any kind between the groups
• B)increased contact between people of varying socioeconomic standing between the groups
• C)reduced contact between the groups
• D)increased contact between people of similar social standing in the groups

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Definitions:

Hostile Sexism

A form of sexism characterized by overtly negative attitudes and behaviors towards individuals, based on their gender, often manifesting in discrimination or aggression.

Sex Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on their gender, which can affect opportunities in employment, education, and beyond.

Gender Construction

Gender construction is the process by which societies and cultures define and build concepts of masculinity, femininity, and gender roles.

Benevolent Sexism

A form of sexism that is typically couched in terms of positive stereotypes and affection toward women, but which ultimately supports gender inequality.