With so few jobs in the small town of Concord, Idaho, residents are becoming increasingly concerned with the influx of Hispanic immigrants and the scarcity of jobs, money, and status. These concerns are most consistent with _________ theory.

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The concerns described are most consistent with realistic group conflict theory, which suggests that intergroup conflicts, including prejudice and discrimination, arise from competition over limited resources such as jobs, money, and status.

With So Few Jobs in the Small Town of Concord