Question

Zelda is researching the topic of prejudice for a term paper. If she does a thorough job, she is likely to conclude that: A. prejudice and discrimination only exist among and between minority groups. B. there is no evidence that prejudicial attitudes can be changed. C. racial and ethnic groups are far more alike than they are different. D. racial and ethnic groups are far more different than they are alike.

Answer 1

When Zelda perform a thorough job on prejudice she is more likely to conclude that:

C. racial and ethnic groups are far more alike than they are different.

Step-by-step explanation:

To understand this answer we need to analyze all of the options.

A. It is incorrect, there are many types of discrimination that can be found in society. Therefore, even though minorities are the most frequent subject of discrimination this doesn't exclude them from performing it or that discrimination is only performed on them.

B. This is incorrect because empathy and conscientization make possible to break prejudicial attitudes.

C. This is correct because racial and ethnic groups tend to be closed groups that prefer to co-exist with people of the same group than from different groups due to their believes and customs.

D. This is incorrect because as shown above and before, these two groups share practically the same conditions.