Which of the following refers to an increased amount of social control imposed against the Black population because of the perceived threat by the White population based on an increase in the size of the Black population?
A)Institutional racism
B)Racial profiling
C)Racial threat theory
D)Racial fear theory

Question

Which of the following refers to an increased amount of social control imposed against the Black population because of the perceived threat by the White population based on an increase in the size of the Black population? ​
A)Institutional racism
B)Racial profiling
C)Racial threat theory
D)Racial fear theory

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Racial threat theory suggests that as the size of the Black population increases, the perceived threat to the White population leads to an increase in social control measures (such as policing and incarceration) against Black individuals. This theory explains how demographic changes can influence racial dynamics and social policies.

Which of the Following Refers to an Increased Amount of Social