Prejudice
Psychology 360 with Meltzer at University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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By: Kristi Myers
Textbook:
Social Psychology with SocialSense Student CD-ROM
Created: 2009-03-13
Size: 15 flashcards
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What is prejudice?
a negative judgment toward a group and its members
What is stereotype?
cognitive component of prejudice
the behavioral component of prejudice
discrimination
Individual prejudice and discrimination against people of a given race, as well as instituional prejudice
Racism
True or False: Racism can occur even if it's not intended
true
Rogers and Prentice-Dunn's study showed that African Americans were shocked more or less than whites during the regular study
less
What ist he prejudicial habit?
all people know the stereotypes, but low-prejudiced suppress prejudicial thoughts, and behaviors whereas high-prejudice people do not
THe Implicit Association Test is designed to measure ___.
attitudes
What is faceism?
the difference we see between men and women in the media
errors that occur because we want to reach a desired conclusions and process information accordingly
motivational bias
errors that occur simply because of the way our minds work- we have limited resources with which to process lots of information so we use shortcuts
cognitive bias
What is illusory correlation?
perception that two things are associated when they arent
Thinking a homeless person is probably on drugs and deserves being homeless is an example of what?
Just-world phenomenon
What's the problem with desegregation?
It failed to raise self-esteem or lower prejudice
If someone says blondes are dumb, but a certain someone is a "smart" blonde, this is
subtyping
About this deck
By: Kristi Myers
Textbook: Social Psychology with SocialSense Student CD-ROM
Created: 2009-03-13
Size: 15 flashcards
Views: 32
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Social Psychology with SocialSense Student CD-ROMCreated: 2009-03-13
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