PSY220H5 Lecture 10: PSY200-LEC 10
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Dominant and dominated groups emerge: based on race, socioeconomic status. Intergroup bias which consists of: stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination. Our group membership often divides us into in-group and out-group. In-group: a social group to which you do belong. Out-group: a social group to which you do not belong. It generates this mentality of us versus them, and this is important because that"s (cid:396)eall(cid:455) at the heart of where we get things like: We can have this us versus them mentality for a lot of things. German man is talking about a jewish person and comparing them to rats (outgroup derogation. Vivid example of what stereotyping looks like. Going back to attitudes, we have these terms of stereotype, prejudice and discrimination. (cid:449)hile the(cid:455)"(cid:396)e (cid:396)elated, the(cid:455)"(cid:396)e diffe(cid:396)e(cid:374)t these elements of attitudes are going to tell us how people form attitudes about other humans that they might like or dislike.