How Would a Proponent of the "Contact Hypothesis" Most Likely

question 27

Multiple Choice

How would a proponent of the "contact hypothesis" most likely attempt to reduce the hostility that two groups show toward each other?

• A)by introducing a goal that requires cooperation from both groups.
• B)by reducing the amount of contact between members of the hostile groups.
• C)by introducing a female mediator.
• D)by increasing the resources that are available to the groups.

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Definitions:

Tiny Electrode

A small, conductive device used to stimulate or record electrical activity within the body or brain.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation of essential bodily functions such as temperature, hunger, thirst, and sleep.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, associated with complex cognitive functions and behavior control.