#1
What is Contact Hypothesis?
A theory about interpersonal interactions between different groups
ExplanationTheory on interactions between different groups
#2
Who proposed the Contact Hypothesis?
Gordon Allport
ExplanationProposed by Gordon Allport
#3
What is the central idea behind the Contact Hypothesis?
Increased contact leads to reduced prejudice and discrimination
ExplanationIncreased contact reduces prejudice
#4
According to the Contact Hypothesis, what conditions are necessary for contact to reduce prejudice?
Equal status, common goals, intergroup cooperation
ExplanationEqual status, common goals, cooperation needed
#5
In the context of Contact Hypothesis, what is meant by the term 'Jigsaw Classroom'?
A teaching technique promoting interdependence among students
ExplanationTeaching technique promoting interdependence
#6
Which factor is not considered essential in the original Contact Hypothesis for reducing prejudice?
Intergroup competition
ExplanationIntergroup competition not essential
#7
According to the Contact Hypothesis, what is the role of empathy in reducing prejudice?
Empathy facilitates prejudice reduction
ExplanationEmpathy facilitates prejudice reduction
#8
What is the extended Contact Hypothesis?
A modified version proposing prolonged exposure
ExplanationModified version with prolonged exposure
#9
What is the 'extended contact' variant of the Contact Hypothesis?
Positive interactions with out-group members through in-group acquaintances
ExplanationPositive interactions through in-group contacts
#10
What is the 'Aversive Racism' theory related to Contact Hypothesis?
A theory suggesting subtle, unintentional bias in interactions between racial groups
ExplanationSuggests unintentional bias in racial interactions
#11
What does the 'Petty and Cacioppo Elaboration Likelihood Model' suggest regarding Contact Hypothesis?
Elaboration is a key factor in attitude change through contact
ExplanationElaboration is key for attitude change
#12
What is the 'Common Ingroup Identity Model' in the context of Contact Hypothesis?
A model promoting the merger of multiple groups into a common identity
ExplanationModel promoting merging into common identity