Realistic Group Conflict Theory Posits That Prejudice and Discrimination Arise

question 66

Multiple Choice

Realistic group conflict theory posits that prejudice and discrimination arise from

• A) deficits in self-control.
• B) erroneous categorizing and subtyping processes.
• C) threats to self-esteem.
• D) competition over limited resources.

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