Because Realistic Conflict Theory Describes People Competing Over Scarce Resources

question 26

Multiple Choice

Because realistic conflict theory describes people competing over scarce resources, one could argue that it is simply ____ theory Bloom's: Apply to group conflict.

• A) social categorization
• B) scapegoat
• C) frustration-aggression theory
• D) jigsaw

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Definitions:

Physiological Arousal

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Different Emotions

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Basic Emotions

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Carroll Izard

A psychologist known for his contributions to the understanding of emotions and their role in human behavior.