Following the Hurricane, Some Extremist Religious Groups Blamed Gay Marriage

question 140

Multiple Choice

Following the hurricane, some extremist religious groups blamed gay marriage for causing God to remove his protection from the land. What best explains this kind of prejudice

• A) frustration-aggression theory
• B) scapegoat theory
• C) paternalistic prejudice
• D) contemptuous prejudice

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