PSYC12H3 Chapter Notes -Ageism, Jon D. Levenson, Baby Talk

According to social identity theory, Jason is more likely to stereotype others and express prejudice when

Select one:

a. he receives praise from ingroup members.

b. he receives praise from outgroup members.

c. he tries hard not to use stereotypes to judge others.

d. his own self-esteem is threatened.

Forming stereotypes subcategories (subtyping) allows the original stereotype to be:

The ________ perspective emphasizes that stereotypes can be useful categories that allow us to process information efficiently.

Select one:

a. cognitive

b. motivational

c. sociocultural

d. economic

e. emotional