SOC 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: John Dollard, Frankfurt School, Racialization
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1st component lack of power makes a minority, not the number of individuals: sigmaizaion is based on perceived atributes. The assignment of people to racial categories is a social construcion. Suggested that 75% of human genes are idenical to every other human. No evidence that any races are more intelligent or superior to others. Racializaion process of atribuing complex characterisics to racial categories. Internalized racism internalizaion of racial categories into a person"s idenity. Scienists do not like the term race" but instead use minority group or racialized populaion. Ethnicity can include language, ancestry, religion, and minority or majority status. We oten associate ethnic groups with their country of origin. Negaive prejudgement about a person/group that is irraional, long lasing, and not factual. Ecological fallacy drawing conclusions about one person based on data from an enire group. Excepion fallacy drawing conclusion on an enire group based on observaions of one. Stereotype is a stable generalizaion about a category of people.