The Contact Hypothesis suggests that:
Understand the Problem
The question addresses the Contact Hypothesis and asks which statements about it are true. It presents multiple options related to intergroup relations and suggests that overall, various forms of contact can have different effects on prejudice.
Answer
Prejudice can be reduced through positive intergroup contact under certain conditions.
The final answer is: Prejudice can be reduced through positive intergroup contact under certain conditions.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is: Prejudice can be reduced through positive intergroup contact under certain conditions.
More Information
The contact hypothesis, proposed by Gordon Allport, posits that under certain favorable conditions (like equal status, common goals, and support from authorities), intergroup contact can reduce prejudice.
Tips
Ensure that the conditions for the contact hypothesis to work (equal status, common goals, support from authorities) are met when applying the theory.
Sources
- Contact Hypothesis - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Contact Hypothesis [Intergroup Contact Theory] - Simply Psychology - simplypsychology.org
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