According to Studies by Allport in 1954 and Feagin and Feagin

question 7

Multiple Choice

According to studies by Allport in 1954 and Feagin and Feagin in 2008, which of the following statements is true of scapegoats?

• A) Minorities are difficult to target as scapegoats because of their strong community ties.
• B) Scapegoating arises as a result of acculturation.
• C) In times of economic hardship, the earliest immigrants are the first to become scapegoats.
• D) Minorities are easy targets as scapegoats because they typically differ in physical appearance.
• E) Minorities usually strike back against scapegoating.

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Definitions:

Psychological Debriefing

A structured conversation following a traumatic event intended to help those affected process their experiences and reduce stress.

Eye Movement Desensitization

A therapeutic method, often used within the broader context of EMDR therapy, aimed at alleviating the distress associated with traumatic memories.

Reprocessing

A psychological technique aimed at helping individuals to re-examine and reinterpret past experiences from a new perspective.

Sense Of Identity

The awareness and understanding of oneself as a separate and distinct individual, including one's traits, beliefs, and personality.