Discuss the contact hypothesis, its potential effects on intergroup attitudes and anxiety, and how it achieves those effects

What will be an ideal response?

The contact hypothesis is the view that increased contact between members of various social groups can be effective in reducing prejudice between them. Increased contact between people from different groups can lead to a growing recognition of similarities between them, which can change the categorizations that people employ.

Psychology

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a. Sensorimotor b. Formal operational c. Preoperational d. Concrete operational

Psychology

A(n) ____________________ is a research method in which the researcher manipulates a variable under carefully controlled conditions and measures whether any changes occur in a second variable

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology