The Contemporary View of Realistic Conflict Theory

question 13

Multiple Choice

The contemporary view of realistic conflict theory

• A) focuses more on intergroup competition than on intergroup conflict.
• B) addresses cultural resources as well as tangible resources.
• C) views prejudice and discrimination as tools that majority groups use to reduce competition from other groups.
• D) is characterized by all of the above.

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