An experimental examination of the scapegoat theory of prejudice.
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Subjects very high and very low in minority group prejudice were exposed to an experimental frustration situation and it was found that aggressive tendencies denied expression against the object originally serving as instigator will be displaced and directed against non-instigating objects.
Abstract
Subjects very high and very low in minority group prejudice were exposed to an experimental frustration situation. While it was found that aggressive tendencies denied expression against the object originally serving as instigator will be displaced and directed against non-instigating objects, indiv