Status Characteristics Theorists Argue That Initial Biases in Groups Based

question 101

Multiple Choice

Status characteristics theorists argue that initial biases in groups based on individuals' status characteristics create:

• A)a desire for resistance and change among members of subordinate groups
• B)a self-fulfilling prophecy
• C)conflict between groups that increases as the interaction progresses
• D)justifying rationales among members of dominant groups
• E)tension and aggressive behavior

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