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Realistic Conflict theory
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What is realistic conflict theory?
The idea that where there is a decrease in
resources
there is
competition
which causes prejudice.
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What is
inter group competition
?
Conflict
between groups = prejudice
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What is negative interdependence?
Two
groups are seeking to achieve a goal that only one can achieve
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What is equal status?
Realistic conflict arises when two groups have some
shared
characteristics
which makes them on a
similar
level
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What is meant by
zero sum
?
> resource is
finite
(limited)
> always going to be a
winner
and a
loser
> creates more conflict (
fierce
)
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How can conflict be reduced?
>
superordinate
goals - shared goal can only be achieved by people working together
>
positive
interdependence - neither group can reach their goal unless the other group reaches theirs
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