SOCIOL 1Z03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Ascribed Status, Internalized Racism, Ethnic Group

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCIOL 1Z03
• Professor: Dr. Lina Samuel

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Internalized racism:- members of a racial group assume the attributes associated with the racial classification and internalize them as part of their identities: the term race should be replaced with either minority group or racialized population because: Indirect institutional discrimination:- occurs when an action produces uneven results on a group or person because of an awful criterion but lacks the intent of being discriminatory: theorizing prejudice and discrimination, psychological theories: Frankfurt school (we spoke of them in lecture 4): group of german social philosophers who examined the role of culture and mass communication in social reproduction in the nazi regime. F-scale:- adorno"s assessment tool to determine a person" personality and likelihood if holding prejudicial attitudes: sociocultural theories, culture theory. Some prejudice is healthy and part of all cultures: culture of prejudice:- a value system that promotes prejudice, discrimination, and oppression (bogardus, 1965; kleg & yamamato, 1993)