In California, undocumented migrants are often blamed for high unemployment in the state, although statistics show that high unemployment is not related to the number of illegal migrants. In this example, illegal migrants are victims of the act of blâming an out-group when the in-group experiences frustration or is blocked from obtaining a goal.
confirmation bias
discrimination
in-group bias
scapegoating
In California, undocumented migrants are often blamed for high unemployment in the…
In California, undocumented migrants are often blamed for high unemployment in the state, although statistics show that high unemployment is not related to the number of illegal...
