Following 9/11,some Outraged People Lashed Out at Innocent Arab-Americans

question 535

Multiple Choice

Following 9/11,some outraged people lashed out at innocent Arab-Americans.This venting of hostility can best be explained in terms of

• A) the other-race effect.
• B) the just-world phenomenon.
• C) the frustration-aggression principle.
• D) scapegoat theory.

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Definitions:

Scolex

Tapeworm head region; contains hooks and suckers for attachment to host.

Chitin

Strong but flexible nitrogenous polysaccharide found in the exoskeleton of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi.

Integument

The outer protective layer or covering of an organism, which in animals is usually the skin, and in plants, the epidermis or outer layer.

Planaria

A genus of flatworms known for their remarkable ability to regenerate, commonly studied in research on regeneration and stem cells.