Which of the following statements about prejudice is FALSE?
a. Everyone, no matter their origin, is a potential target of prejudice.
b. While our enemies regard us in distorted fashion, our allies perceive us without prejudice.
c. Prejudices exist for nationalities, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and aspects of appearance and health.
d. Prejudices tend to "cut both ways"; if we have prejudice about one group, they will have prejudices about us.
Answer: B
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A) become acculturated. B) act in a collectivistic manner. C) serve as a cultural broker. D) engage in community-building.
According to dissonance theory, how do people usually reduce dissonance?
a. by changing their emotions b. by changing their cognitions c. by changing their perceptions d. by changing their behaviors