Social Identity Theory Evaluation
- Created by: Stephanie Kaye
- Created on: 06-01-13 15:28
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- Social Identity Theory Evaluation
- Realistic Conflict Theory
- Competition between groups is a better explanation of prejudice than just groups
- Theory too simple
- grouping is just one aspect of prejudice. human behaviour is more complex
- Supporting Study
- Robbers Cave Study. Sherif et al
- hostility shown by each group
- Robbers Cave Study. Sherif et al
- Real life phenomena
- Football crowd violence
- Categorise, Identify, Compare leads to violence
- Football crowd violence
- Practical Application
- Common in-group identity model
- removing group boundaries by finding common ground e.g spurs and millwall supporting england
- Common in-group identity model
- Realistic Conflict Theory
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