According to Duckitt's extension of realistic conflict theory, if a dominant group sees a subordinate group's challenge as unjustified, the dominant group will likely respond with
A) acceptance of the subordinate group's power.
B) superficial tolerance.
C) silence.
D) hostility.

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According to Duckitt's extension of realistic conflict theory, if a dominant group sees a subordinate group's challenge as unjustified, the dominant group is likely to respond with hostility. This hostile response is fueled by the dominant group's perception that their position is under threat and may result in increased discrimination and prejudice against the subordinate group.

According to Duckitt's Extension of Realistic Conflict Theory, If a Dominant