Which of the Following Is a Proposed Cause of Hate

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a proposed cause of hate and bias crimes?

• A)a desire to blame others when the economy seems to be out of control
• B)poor education and prevention efforts
• C)acceptance of intolerance
• D)fear of the group victimized by the crime

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Definitions:

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across the synaptic gaps between neurons, influencing a vast range of bodily and psychological functions.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to explain negative events as due to stable, global, and internal causes.

Schizophrenic Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.