Yusuf is a Muslim and does not personally know any Jewish people. However, his friend Ahmet has several Jewish friends. Yusuf has become less prejudiced toward Jews. This can be explained by the-------------------contact effect.

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Yusuf's reduction in prejudice is explained by the extended contact effect, which occurs when someone becomes less prejudiced towards a group after learning that a friend or acquaintance has positive relationships with members of that group, even if they don't have direct contact themselves.

Yusuf Is a Muslim and Does Not Personally Know Any