Possible Psychological Explanations for Mr. X’s Prejudice: 1. Social Learning Theory: According to Gordon Allport, prejudice can be learned through the process of socialization. Mr. X may have been exposed to prejudiced attitudes and

read the script from Gordon Allport in  the section titled 3.1 Distinguish between Psychological and Sociological explanation on page 50 of the textbook.
(a) In 100 words or more, write about  two possible psychological explanations for Mr. X’s prejudice.
(b) in 100 words or more, write about two possible sociological explanations for Mr. X’s prejudice.
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