Research Shows That When People Confront Prejudice, They Are Likely

question 106

Multiple Choice

Research shows that when people confront prejudice, they are likely to

• A) regret doing so.
• B) experience strong feelings of closure.
• C) feel empowered.
• D) share their experiences with others.

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Definitions:

Continental Rifting

The process by which a continent stretches and splits along a rift zone, potentially leading to the formation of a new ocean basin.

Passive Margin

A continental margin that is not associated with plate boundaries and hence experiences little seismic activity.

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another plate and dives into the mantle, often causing volcanic activity.

Accretionary Prism

A geological structure formed by the accumulation of sediment and oceanic crust scraped off a subducting oceanic plate at a convergent plate boundary.