PSY100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Semantic Network, In-Group Favoritism, Political Correctness
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Prejudice week 5: police officer"s dilemma, concept of learned associations, correll et al. , 2002. Method: videogame: make shoot/don"t shoot decisions, target is black vs white, target is holding gun vs. non-gun. Leaders and those who had power were considered those responsible for the deaths instead of actual individuals being responsible. Fear plays a role in implementing a national facilitation of this. Submissive to authority, strict adherence to social norms, rigid thinkers, conventional thinking. Freudian approach: strict disciplinarian parents, project deviant impulses to out-group: dislikes outgroups in general, some basis of truth, but can"t fully explain what happened in. Submissive to authority, aggression towards outgroups, conventional thinking. Politically conservative, equal opportunity bigots: sdo, philosophical ideology and not personality, preference for inequality among social groups. Belief that world should be unequal and that there has to be inequality. Inequality as a natural order and important ingredient of society.
