TB6 SPA Lecture 3 MCQs; Prejudice and Discrimination

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1. What is implicit prejudice?

  • Higher levels of prejudice such as legitimised prejudice and dehumanisation
  • Prejudice that lies in concious awareness, may influence behaviours that are difficult to control (e.g eye movement)
  • Prejudice that lies beneath 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
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2. What is the main premise of the frustration aggression hypothesis?

  • The disequilibrium of frustration caused by goal attainment leads to aggression
  • The disequilibrium of frustration caused by impeded goal attainment leads to aggression
  • The equilibrium of frustration caused by impeded goal attainment leads to aggression
  • The equilibrium of frustration caused by goal attainment leads to aggression

3. What is the main critique of social identity theory?

  • Social identity theory is too reductionist
  • The individual context is ignored
  • The group context is ignored
  • Social identity theory ignores evolutionary arguments

4. What is imagined contact?

  • Mentally simulating a meeting with outgroup members
  • When positive behaviours are acquired through observing ingroup/outgroup relationships
  • When ingroup members have outgroup friends

5. What did a recent study testing the FAH find? (Breur, Scharow & Quandt, 2013)

  • Losing in a rigged videogame led to negative affect and higher frustration levels which were in turn related to higher levels of aggression
  • Winning in a rigged videogame led to positive affect and lower frustration levels which were related to lower levels of aggression

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