a psychological state of understanding and “feeling for” another person’s situation
What is Empathy?
100
The whole complex of genes inherited from both parents and determines the potentials and limitations of an individual from embryonic formation through adulthood
What is Genotype?
100
A way to categorize racial membership in which any amount of biological inheritance from a group considered to be socially “lower” or minority group automatically places one in that group
What is Hypodescent?
100
All the observable characteristics of an organism, such as shape, size, color, and behavior that result from the interaction of its genotype (total genetic inheritance) with the environment.
What is Phenotype?
100
Nonreflective judgments about others that are harsh, discriminatory, or involve rejection
What is Prejudice?
200
When children are inclined to follow the elders around them, and their ideas of prejudice
What is Observational and Passive Learning?
200
The shared genetic material, or genotype, within a group of people
What is Race?
200
A child wants to be included in a group, and will likely adapt the ideas the group around forms
What is Group Membership?
200
What reinforces stereotypes, without being prejudice?
What is the Media?
200
The more orthodox or fundamental a person’s religious beliefs are the greater prejudice toward other religious and cultural groups.
What is Religious Fundamentalism?
300
This function is the idea that people hold certain attitudes in order to protect their own self-concept or image
What is the Ego-Defensive Function?
300
It’s the idea that if people hold certain prejudicial attitudes towards certain groups or types of people, then the attitude will be maintained
What is the Adjustment Function?
300
This function allows people to use prejudicial attitudes to demonstrate their own self-image to others
What is the Value-Expressive Function?
300
This is the idea that prejudicial attitudes make the stereotypical knowledge of one’s ingroup the basis of one’s personal judgments and actions.
What is the Knowledge Function?
300
The two strategies to reduce prejudice
What is Parent and Teacher Talk and Curriculum Transformation?
400
What function of prejudice minimizes a person’s ability to reach their maximum potential?
What is the Adjustment Function?
400
What two functions of prejudice are opposite of each other?
What is Value-Expression and Ego-Defensive?
400
Which two functions of prejudice are very closely related?
What are the Knowledge and Adjustment function?
400
True or False: Many people determine race based on phenotypic traits