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What theory proposes that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame?
Scapegoat theory suggests that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame.
Is the theory that prejudice offers an outlet?
the theory that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame. the tendency to recall faces of one's own race more accurately than faces of other races. Also called the cross-race effect and the own-race bias.
What principle explains why we help children and others who Cannot give back as much in return?
Reciprocity and Social Exchange
One explanation for such behavior is based on the principle of reciprocal altruism (Trivers, 1971). Reciprocal altruism is the idea that if we help other people now, they will return the favor should we need their help in the future.
What is a generalized belief about a group of people?
In social psychology, a stereotype is a generalized belief about a particular category of people. It is an expectation that people might have about every person of a particular group.