PSYC08H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Authoritarianism

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16 Apr 2014
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Study of psychology came about with this question: dispositions and certain traits that can probably push people in one direction, hesitant to say there is an actual prejudiced personality, social dominance orientation (sdo, prefer inequality among social groups, philospohial ideology and not personality, people who are born into wealth and status justifying their well off position in life and high status, legitimizing myth makes them don"t feel guilty about high status, authoritarianism, adorno, altemeyer. Them) measured reaction time: us/them prime positivity or negativity relatively, if you have a positive association with us/them you will be faster to associate positive words, when us is flashed, they are faster to respond to god words than bad words association between us and positivity (low sdo, just as fast to associate good/bad words when it is them (not showing outgroup hate, just ingroup love, high sdo people show the same thing, people who are high/love in sdo are jut as biased, study 2.

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