According to ____________,Members of a Minority Group Are Likely to Accept

question 45

Multiple Choice

According to ____________,members of a minority group are likely to accept the negative views held by a majority group only if they perceive that there is little realistic possibility of changing the power and status differences between the groups.

• A)social comparison theory
• B)low self-esteem theory
• C)downward social comparison theory
• D)social identity theory

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Definitions:

Tolman

Tolman is known for his contribution to cognitive psychology, particularly for his theory of latent learning and cognitive maps in rats.

Holistic Point of View

An approach that emphasizes understanding the whole person or system rather than analyzing its parts in isolation.

Tolman's Theory

Edward C. Tolman's theory of cognitive behaviorism, suggesting that learning involves the acquisition of knowledge rather than just responses to stimuli, emphasizing cognitive maps and latent learning.

Incentive Motivation

Motivation driven by the desire to gain external rewards or avoid negative outcomes.