PSY322H1 Lecture Notes - Verbal Behavior, Symbolic Racism, Cognitive Load
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Explicit stereotyping: we openly endorse in public, we can control them. However a lot of stereotyping is disprove of, and thus we do not use them most of the time. Eye contact, subtle movements when talking to another person. We usually think of stereotype application, where we show out stereotypes. Stereotype activation is when a person is exposed to another person and a rush of stereotypes appears in our mind. It happens unconsciously, when exposed to black person traits of aggression appears. Indicate level of agreement or disagreement by choosing between -2 (strongly disagree) to. Examples: over the past few years, the government and news media have shown more respect to blacks than they deserve. Subtle and more modern: over the past few years blacks have gotten more economically than they deserve. However if you want to not seem prejudiced, you just have to disagree with all of them. You have control over what you want to write.
