MGMT 472 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Riceville, Iowa, Flashcard, Protected Group
7 Feb 2020
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Jane elliott a class divided - in class wednesday watched till 20 minutes. Just by feeling like they were lesser they performed lower on flashcard tests: riceville, iowa, blue eyed people are better the 1st day, brown eyed are better the second day, beneficial for them to think through another"s eyes. It helped her students to stop and think before judging people on superficial details. It gave the kids a sense of power or feeling powerless. It does not feel good to feel powerless - teacher quote. Understanding individual perspectives of diversity: prejudice: preconceived evaluative attitude based on a person"s social group membership, can come from many sources such as: our socialization, peers, life experiences, and media, can be positive, negative, or neutral. Intentional discrimination = institutional discrimination: privilege: an unearned advantage that gives those who have it economic, social, or political power, socially structured - dependent on time and place.
