Bargaining, Mediation and Arbitration Are Strategies of Improving Intergroup Relations

question 80

Multiple Choice

Bargaining, mediation and arbitration are strategies of improving intergroup relations through:

• A) intergroup contact.
• B) applying methods borrowed from disciplines other than psychology.
• C) conciliation.
• D) communication.

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Definitions:

Language-Acquisition Device

The language-acquisition device is a hypothetical mechanism proposed by Noam Chomsky that the human brain is equipped with, facilitating the learning of language.

Universal Grammar

A similar underlying structure shared by all the world’s languages, according to linguist Noam Chomsky.

Noam Chomsky

An influential thinker in linguistics and cognitive science, known for his theory of generative grammar and critique of behaviorism.

Linguistic-Relativity Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that language influences and shapes our cognitive abilities and the way we perceive and understand the world.