Which theory states that prejudice results from people forming an identity based on the group to which they belong and enhancing that identity by finding negative aspects in other groups?

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Dominique Cordova

15 July, 05:12

Which theory states that prejudice results from people forming an identity based on the group to which they belong and enhancing that identity by finding negative aspects in other groups?

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Jadyn Strickland · Answer 1

Jadyn Strickland 15 July, 06:41

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The Theory is Containment Theory.

Hassan Mcgee · Answer 2

Containment Theory is a theory that states that prejudice results from people forming an identity based on the group to which they belong and enhancing that identity by finding negative aspects in other groups. This was developed by Walter Reckless.