Prejudice that lies beneath concious awareness, may influence behaviours that are difficult to control (e.g eye movement)
Prejudice that lies in concious awareness, may influence behaviours that are difficult to control (e.g eye movement)
Lower levels of prejudice such as microaggressions and negative body language
Higher levels of prejudice such as legitimised prejudice and dehumanisation
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2. Which of these is NOT an effect of prejudice and discrimination?
Negative psychological wellbeing & Depression
Legitimised prejudice
Social stigma
Violence
3. What is vicarious contact?
When positive behaviours are acquired through observing ingroup/outgroup relationships
When ingroup members have outgroup friends
Mentally simulating a meeting with outgroup members
4. What is extended contact?
When ingroup members have outgroup friends
When positive behaviours are acquired through observing ingroup/outgroup relationships
Mentally simulating a meeting with outgroup members
5. How does social identity theory explain prejudice and discrimination?
If a member of the outgroup enters the context of the ingroup, to retain the distinctiveness of the groups identity prejudice will occur
If the outgroup has different beliefs to the ingroup, there will be prejudice
If the distinctiveness of the group identity is perceived to be threatened, increased effort will be made to make the ingroup dissimilar to outgroup (prejudice)
The ingroup will conform in displaying prejudice and discrimination towards the outgroup
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