Early studies suggested that contact works only under specific circumstances,but more recent work by Pettigrew and Tropp suggests contact works even in relatively adverse circumstances.

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The statement accurately reflects the findings of Pettigrew and Tropp's research on intergroup contact. They found that contact can have positive effects even in situations where groups have a history of conflict or where there is little initial trust or positive feelings between them.

Early Studies Suggested That Contact Works Only Under Specific Circumstances,but