1. Two studies support the idea that stereotypes change as society does, on is Fiske et al.'s (2002) stereotype content model, what is the other?
Kunda & Spencer (2003)
Lightman (1999)
The princeton triliogy studies
Quinn & Macrea (2005)
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2. What is stereotype activation?
Crying because youre going to fail
The use of activated stereotypes in judgements
The degree to which a stereotype is accessible in the mind
The process of society creating new stereotypes
3. Rosch (1978) showed that categories have ___ boundaries and revolve around a ____.
distinct, individual personalities
fuzzy, central prototype
distinct, central protoype
fuzzy, individual personalities
4. Fiske et al.'s sterotype content model (2002) showed that...
competence and warmth respectively followed percieved staus and competition
People were more likely to stereotype after seeing soeone of the respective social category
IAT score show more bias when sterotypes are primed/activated
People use social categorisation to simplify complex social lives
5. What is the arguement against social categorisation being automatic?
We only socially categorise when it is beneficial to us
Mere exposure to a person isn't enough to start categorisation; if social categorisation simplifies our world we shouldn't do it when it's not necessary
Social categorisation actually takes up more cognitive resources and therfore makes our lives more complex
We don't socially categorise people that we know very well
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