Regarding methods for reducing prejudice, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Prejudice is reduced when group members spend enough time together for cross-group friendships to develop.
B) A sports team is an example of a situation that promotes mutual interdependence.
C) A sports team is an example of a situation that creates superordinate goals.
D) Although prejudice was reduced by jigsaw classrooms, it did not improve the children's grades, self-esteem, or attitudes toward school.

Question

Regarding methods for reducing prejudice, which of the following statements is FALSE?​
A) ​Prejudice is reduced when group members spend enough time together for cross-group friendships to develop.
B) ​A sports team is an example of a situation that promotes mutual interdependence.
C) A sports team is an example of a situation that creates superordinate goals.
D) ​Although prejudice was reduced by jigsaw classrooms, it did not improve the children's grades, self-esteem, or attitudes toward school.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is false. Studies have shown that jigsaw classrooms not only reduced prejudice but also improved the children's grades, self-esteem, and attitudes toward school.

Regarding Methods for Reducing Prejudice, Which of the Following Statements