Which of the Following Is True

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Cultural assimilation occurs much easier than structural assimilation
• B) Structural assimilation occurs much easier than cultural assimilation
• C) Cultural and structural assimilation are equally hard to attain
• D) Separatism helps create unity between groups within a society

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Definitions:

Intergroup Contact

A theory positing that under certain conditions, direct contact between members of different social groups can reduce prejudice and intergroup tension.

Conciliation

A conflict resolution strategy that involves bringing disputing parties together to find a mutually acceptable solution to their issues.

Distinctiveness-Based Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate the association between unique or distinctive events and specific outcomes.

Minority

A smaller part of a group differing from the majority in ethnic, religious, political, or other characteristics.