Ch 5 Stereotypes Prejudice Discrimination Part 4 Oct 3 2011 What causes prejudice 3 Culture Importance of socialization by parents peers media etc Gender stereotype examples What is a typical stereotype Correlation between parents stereotypes kids Links to parenting behaviors kids play behaviors Media effects Images may indicate how men women should look Research evidence of face ism What is this effect Archer s research on face ism Gender differences Perceptions of the target Reducing prejudice Is anyone immune to forming stereotypes 2010 study of small group of kids w Williams Syndrome Gender stereotypes vs racial stereotypes results Link to brain activity Most solutions focus on controlled processing Contact group interdependence education motivation Reducing Prejudice 1 Intergroup contact Allport s contact hypothesis Example of early school desegregation in U S Need certain conditions What are 3 main points to help this work 2 Group Interdependence Jigsaw Classroom example Aronson s research Similarity to Robber s Cave experiment How does the group project work in jigsaw class What were the effects Why does it work 3 Education Jane Elliott s example Training in statistics diversity training 4 Motivation Distinction b w desire to eliminate prejudice vs desire to appear unbiased
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