The Belief That as the Percentage of Minorities Increases in a Population

question 88

Multiple Choice

The belief that as the percentage of minorities increases in a population, so does the added attention and stress placed on this group by police presence, is known as:

• A) the Wendall Holmes theory.
• B) the racial threat hypothesis.
• C) the double marginality hypothesis.
• D) the minority profiling hypothesis.

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