What contribution did T. W. Adorno make to understanding prejudice and discrimination?
A) He proposed the frustration-aggression hypothesis to explain prejudice.
B) He proposed the concept of the authoritarian personality as being a cause of prejudice.
C) He developed a typology of behavior based on whether or not a person is prejudiced and whether or not they discriminate.
D) He explained high unemployment rates among minorities using the split labor market and reserve labor force.

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T. W. Adorno proposed the concept of the authoritarian personality as being a cause of prejudice. He believed that individuals with certain personality traits, such as rigidity, obedience, and submission to authority figures, were more likely to hold prejudiced attitudes towards outgroups.

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