__________ offered the following statement to explain how prejudice and discrimination reinforce each other: “Situations that are defined as real become real in their consequences.”A.W. I. Thomas and Dorothy ThomasB.Auguste ComteC.Theodor AdornoD.Erving GoffmanSubmit

The Thomas theorem leads us to view prejudice and discrimination as __________.A.the result of evolutionary forcesB.simply personality traits of individualsC.a vicious circle or a self-fulfilling prophesyD.beneficial for the stable functioning of society

Realistic conflict theory originally assumed that prejudice was primarily caused by an actual threat to one's personal welfare, but research indicates that it is more strongly triggered by ________________. Question 21Answera.a perceived threat to one's in-groupcross outb.stereotype threatcross outc.social identitycross outd.attributional distortions

Prejudice involves attitudes; discrimination involves __________.A.thoughtB.valuesC.actionsD.beliefs

Which of the following examples best expresses the exact meaning of the concept of prejudice?A.During the 1950s, African American bus riders in the South were forced to ride in the back of the bus.B.The officials of a company block the advancement of their minority workers into supervisory positions.C.An African American woman claims that all white people are hostile to all minorities.D.Banks charge minorities higher rates of interest on home mortgage loans than that given to white home buyers.

True or False: Prejudice can be defined as a positive preconceived judgment or opinion that guides conduct or social behavior.Question 6Select one:TrueFalse