Based on Allport's Theory of Interracial Contact, Dixon and Rosenbaum

question 1

Multiple Choice

Based on Allport's theory of interracial contact, Dixon and Rosenbaum hypothesized that contact reduces racial prejudice under certain conditions. Then they tested their hypotheses with data from the General Social Survey. Thus, their research followed

• A) the deductive logic of inquiry.
• B) the inductive logic of inquiry.
• C) neither the deductive nor the inductive logic of inquiry.
• D) both deductive and inductive logic of inquiry.

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Definitions:

Facial Expressions

Visible changes in the facial muscles that convey an individual's emotional state to others.

Facial Feedback Effect

The hypothesis that facial movements can influence emotional experiences.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person from their perspective, essentially putting oneself in another's shoes.

Facial Feedback Effect

The facial feedback effect is the hypothesis that facial movements can influence emotional experiences, suggesting that smiling can make individuals feel happier.