Understanding Relationships WK 6 Perceiving Groups

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What was the main finding from Moss-Racusin et al's (2012) study?
Females judged as less competent & less employable
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What is the term for "positive or negative evaluations of a social group or it's members"?
Prejudice
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What term defines the unequal treatment of different people based on the groups/categories in which they belong?
Discrimination
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What behaviour constitutes as discrimination?
Both positive & negative behaviour
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What is not an example of a social group?
Pedestrians crossing a street
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What is NOT an example of a stereotype?
Donald and Lizzie like to watch football
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What is a common stereotype about scottish people?
They are financially tight
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What is NOT a motive behind stereotyping?
Physical attraction
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What is the definition of mastery?
Understanding the world accurately
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What was the key finding from Henderson-King & Nesbett's (1996) study?
The interview was shorter with the Black rude confederate
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What is NOT an example of an illusory correlation?
A student failed his last exam on a Monday so he determines that it was his revision technique
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How do children learn stereotypes?
From the people closest around them
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What was NOT a main finding from Eagly's 1987 study?
People become more suited in their roles over time
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What are examples of media stereotypes?
All three
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What was the name of Bandura's (1977) study?
Social learning theory
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What is an example of an interaction shaped by social roles?
"I observe that most daycare workers are women"
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What attitudes are formed without conscious awareness?
Implicit attitudes
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What attitudes are deliberately formed?
Explicit attitudes
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What is NOT one of the three processing principles?
Connectedness
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Which processing principles states that established views are slow to change?
Conservatism
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Which processing principle states that most readily available information has the biggest impact on our thoughts, feelings and behaviour?
Accessibility
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What one of these statements is NOT true?
Social categorisation exaggerates similarity between groups
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Is it possible to eliminate stereotypical thinking?
Yes but it is not easy
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What is NOT a potential problem of positive stereotypes?
It ignores people's similarities
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What did the findings from Bodenhausen et al's (1995) study suggest?
Positive or negative impression of individual group members are important contributors to people's overall impressions of the group
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What were the two fictitious groups in Hoffman & Hursts (1990) study?
Orinthians & Ackmians
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What were the findings from Hoffman & Hursts (1990) study?
Each group was seen as having psychological characteristics similar to the role
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