Symbolic Interactionists Point Out That When People from Divergent Groups

question 126

Multiple Choice

Symbolic interactionists point out that when people from divergent groups are exposed to each other, favorable attitudes and behavior develop when certain factors are present. Which of the following is not one of these factors identified?

• A)Members must have equal status.
• B)Members must pursue different goals.
• C)Members must cooperate with one another to achieve their goals.
• D)Members must receive positive feedback when they interact with one another in positive, nondiscriminatory ways.

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