Want to learn more about Melissa Steyn and her research into the metamorphosis of white people in South Africa? Click on the link below.

http://www.uct.ac.za/generic.php?m=/news/emp/index.php?id=228&s=1&key=Melissa+Steyn+&offset=0&l=228

Internet Exercise #2

For at least four decades, social scientists have debated the value of the contact hypothesis for the study of racial and ethnic relations (Allport 1954; Jackman & Crane 1986; Sigelman & Welch 1993; Stephan 1987). This hypothesis holds that contact, particularly close and sustained contact, with members of different racial and ethnic groups promotes positive, tolerant attitudes toward those groups. Do a search online to find the latest research regarding this hypothesis.