PSYC12H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Hate Crime, Black Doll, Stroop Effect
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Change of perspective: two straight men went to bar to kill this man named mathew sheppard who is gay, hate crime, targeted because he was gay. Last week in kansas, some gunman shot 2 indian men and a white bystander at a bar, told them to get out of the country. Major & o"brien, 2005: people with stigmatized social identity suffer from more health problems, social problems, depends where you are, your experience will be different. In-group comparisons: limit comparisons to in-group members to spare yourself from negative feelings, segregated environments, accurate self-evaluations, avoid painful comparisons. Crocker et al. , 1991: bla(cid:272)ks to (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e frie(cid:374)ds study (cid:449)ith (cid:862)white stude(cid:374)t(cid:863, subjects receive positive vs. negative feedback, they are seen vs. unseen: person in one room, friend in another with a one-way window. Personal characteristics: group identification, domain identification: more likely to feel threatened. Stigma consciousness: being a(cid:449)are of the stig(cid:373)a, as if you"re (cid:449)eari(cid:374)g a priso(cid:374) u(cid:374)ifor(cid:373), sensitive to being evaluated.
