Racial and Ethnic Hostilities Are Most Pronounced When Economic Resources

question 126

Multiple Choice

Racial and ethnic hostilities are most pronounced when economic resources are __________ and majority group advantage is __________.

• A) scarce; secure
• B) scarce; threatened
• C) abundant; secure
• D) abundant; threatened

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Definitions:

Selective Breeding

The human practice of breeding plants or animals for specific genetic traits, aiming to develop or enhance particular phenotypes.

Group Security

Measures and strategies employed to ensure the safety and protection of a collective group of people.

Enculturation

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, customs, norms, and social practices of their culture through socialization.

Acculturation

The outcome of cultural and psychological transformation stemming from the interaction between different cultures.