PSY322H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Dan Fouts, Chopsticks, U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Rating
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Allport: thinking ill of others without sufficient warrant. Nelson: a biased evaluation of a group, based on real or imagined characteristics of the group members b/w groups, evaluation of group, biased perception, based on real/imagined characteristics of group members. 3 attitudinal bases: affective anger, cognitive beliefs linking hostility to group, behaviour avoidant/hostile, cognitive (thoughts/beliefs, stereotypes. Allport: an exaggerated belief associated with a category. Stereotyping = the application of these stereotypes when we interact with members of a particular social group: behaviour (actions, discrimination. X is choking y: interpretive action verb. X is hurting y: state verb. Piecemeal based perceptions possible public expression further assessment required? (no) stop: category based perception vs. Perception of target occurs prior to categorical thinking. Must extract category triggering info from available cues. Develop associations bw the stereotype and personal beliefs they stop the activation of stereotypes through their personal beliefs: ways to inhibit stereotyping, devine: breaking a bad habit.
