PSY 124 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Role Theory, Alice Walker, Illusory Correlation
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Chapter 5 stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination: (google social psych chapter 5 quizlet) Racism prejudi(cid:272)e a(cid:374)d dis(cid:272)ri(cid:373)i(cid:374)atio(cid:374) (cid:271)ased o(cid:374) a perso(cid:374)"s ra(cid:272)ial (cid:271)a(cid:272)kgrou(cid:374)d, or i(cid:374)stitutio(cid:374)al a(cid:374)d (cid:272)ultural pra(cid:272)ti(cid:272)es that promote the domination of one racial group over another. Sexism prejudi(cid:272)e a(cid:374)d dis(cid:272)ri(cid:373)i(cid:374)atio(cid:374) (cid:271)ased o(cid:374) a perso(cid:374)"s ge(cid:374)der, or i(cid:374)stitutio(cid:374)al a(cid:374)d (cid:272)ultural pra(cid:272)ti(cid:272)es that pro(cid:373)ote the domination of one gender over another. Stereotype a belief or association that links a whole group of people with certain traits or characteristics. Prejudice negative feelings toward persons based on their membership in certain groups. Discrimination negative behaviour directed against a person because of their membership in a particular group. Group two or more perceived as related because of their interactions with each other over time, membership in the same social category, and identity. Ingroup groups with which an individual feels a sense of membership, belonging, and identity. Outgroup groups with which an individual does not feel a sense of membership, belonging, or identity.