The Extended Contact Effect Refers to the Research Finding That

question 49

Multiple Choice

The extended contact effect refers to the research finding that

• A) having more contact with outgroup members is associated with lower prejudice.
• B) meeting outgroup members in a variety of situations has a greater effect on reducing prejudice than meeting outgroup members in just one type of situation.
• C) longer intergroup contact sessions have a stronger effect on reducing prejudice than shorter sessions.
• D) having an ingroup friend who has one or more outgroup friends is associated with lower prejudice.

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Definitions:

Hallucinations

Sensory experiences that appear real but are created by the mind, often seen in certain mental health conditions.

Hearing Impairment

A partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears.

Communicating

The process of conveying information or expressing thoughts and feelings through verbal or nonverbal means.

Otitis Media

An infection or inflammation of the middle ear, characterized by ear pain, fever, and hearing problems.