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PSYC 3221: Chapter 9

Anthony Greenwald
Found that 9 in 10 White people took longer to identify pleasant words as "good" when associated with Black rather than White faces (automatic prejudice)
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Gordon Allport
Wrote The Nature of Prejudice. Defines prejudice as, "an antipathy based upon a faulty and inflexible generalization."
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Prejudice
A preconcieved negative judgment of a group and its individual members
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Discrimination
Unjustified negative behavior toward a group or its members
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Stereotype
A belief about the personal attributes of a group of people
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Authoritarian personality
A personality that is disposed to favor obedience to authority and intolerance of outgroups and those lower in status
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Ethnocentric
Believing in the superiority of one's own ethnic and cultural group, and having a corresponding disdain for all other groups
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Realistic group conflict theory
The theory that prejudice arises from competition between groups for scarce resources
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Ingroup bias
The tendency to favor one's own group
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