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Conflicts between the dominant group and minorities develop because_________________?

Correct answer: D. all of the above

  • A. minorities are perceived as different
  • B. minorities perceive themselves as different
  • C. the dominant group has coercive power
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

Conflict can arise when minorities are seen as different, when they identify themselves as different, and when the dominant group uses its greater coercive power. Since each mechanism can contribute, all of the above is correct.

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