Stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination

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  • Created on: 13-02-17 16:27

1. What were the names of the groups the boys called themselves in Sherif's study?

  • The 'Rattlers' and the 'Eagles'
  • The 'Beagles' and the 'Bulldogs'
  • The 'Hawks' and the 'Bats'
  • The 'Halcons' and the 'Dozers'
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2. What is an advantage of stereotyping?

  • They are helpful when we need to make snap judgements
  • We can see what they are like
  • We get to know them
  • We can talk to them

3. What is the definition of empathy?

  • Worrying about someone
  • Being able to put yourself in someone else's position psychologically and understanding how that person feels.
  • Feeling sad for someone if they hurt themselves
  • Talking to somebody about how you are feeling

4. What are some additional facts about the boys used in Sherif's study?

  • They were 12, black and all from stable middle-class homes
  • They were 12, white and from stable middle-class homes.
  • They were 12, mixed races and all from stable middle-class homes
  • They were 12, white, and all from poor unstable homes

5. What is the defintion of an out-group?

  • A group of people you have loads in common with
  • A group of people you don't like and they know
  • A group of people who you believe you have nothing in common with
  • A group of people you don't spend much time with

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