what happens when we act on our prejudice and stereotypes
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Social Categorization and Stereotyping
Describe the fundamental process of social categorization and its influence on thoughts, feelings, and behavior.
Define stereotypes and describe the ways that stereotypes are measured.
Review the ways that stereotypes influence our behavior.
Social Categorization and Stereotyping
Describe the fundamental process of social categorization and its influence on thoughts, feelings, and behavior.
Define stereotypes and describe the ways that stereotypes are measured.
Review the ways that stereotypes influence our behavior.
Ingroup Favoritism and Prejudice
Review the causes and outcomes of ingroup favoritism.
Summarize the results of Henri Tajfel’s research on minimal groups.
Outline the personality and cultural variables that influence ingroup favoritism.
Reducing Discrimination
Review the causes of discrimination and the ways that we can reduce it.
Summarize the conditions under which intergroup contact does or does not reduce prejudice and discrimination.