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Which social scientist has identified three functions in which racially prejudiced beliefs serve the dominant group (e.g., they provide a moral justification for maintaining an unequal society that routinely deprives a minority of its rights and privileges)?

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Manning Nash

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Manning Nash identified three functions in which racially prejudiced beliefs serve the dominant group (e.g., they provide a moral justification for maintaining an unequal society that routinely deprives a minority of its rights and privileges). The three functions are: racial views, racial beliefs, and racial myths.

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