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Abstract
This chapter will expound the contact theory that ethnic interaction (inter-ethnic direct contact) contributes to the reduction of ethnic prejudice; the promotion of mutual understanding, respect and trust and the improvement of ethnic relations and the development of national integration. The efficacy of extended (indirect) contact and inter-group contact during childhood will also be explained. In addition, the Malaysian government’s perspectives on contact theory will be described.
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