PSYC 3221 1st Edition Lecture 11The nature and power of prejudiceWhat is prejudice?How pervasive is prejudice?Racial prejudiceGender prejudiceSocial CategorizationGordon Allport (1954)Bruner (1957)Problems with stereotypesStereotype ActivationGreenberg and Pyszczynski (1985)Devine (1989): Automatic and controlled processesGilbert and Hixon (1991): Activation and applicationStereotype Formation and PerseveranceIllusory CorrelationsFundamental Attribution Error/Just World PhenomenonInterpretationSelf-fulfilling ProphesyStereotype VulnerabilitySocial sources of prejudiceReligionThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Social Identity Theory (Henri Tajfel)Ingroup biasMinimal groupsOutgroup homogeneitySocial Learning Theory/ConformityEmotional/Motivational Sources of PrejudiceRealistic Group Conflict Theory (Campbell, 1965)Sherif (1961): Robbers CaveScapegoat TheoryPersonality DynamicsNeed for status and belongingThe authoritarian personalityModern Racism/Symbolic
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