Privilege & Diversity
Prejudice Reduction
Neuroscience/future
Readings
Previous material
100
Colorblindness refers to the idea that:

a person doesn't "see color" (race/ethnicity)

100

This is the process by which groups' attitudes tends to become more extreme over time

What is polarization?

100

Your brain sees race from this age. 

What is 6 mos and up?

100

"What are you?" is an example of what?

What is micro invalidation?

100

Robber's Cave (the study) demonstrated what theory about intergroup conflict?

What is the Realistic Conflict Theory?

200

In contrast to colorblindness, multiculturalism focuses on:

Differences between racial/cultural groups

200

Princess Fiona and Donkey (from Shrek) both share this type of stigma. 

What is concealable?

200

Armin vs. Arman: this robot study demonstrated that...

Robot prejudice is real. 

200

According to the Enos train study, what did intergroup contact do to attitudes towards immigration?

What is making anti-immigration attitudes worse?

200

The stereotype content model says that we judge people based on these 2 dimensions.

What are warmth, competence?

300

3rd generation hyphenated-Americans are likely to show this level of cultural identity (acculturation, assimilation, or bicultural identity integration)?

What is assimilation?

300

Studies on census predictions show this. 

What is more negative attitudes towards minorities, including by other minorities?

300

Other than sexism, what is a well-established basis for gender differences in risk?

What is evolution/sexual selection?

300

According to the 10 Big Ideas in Brain Science, these are the 2 systems involved in decision making. 

What is the fast/automatic vs. the slow/intentional system (system 1 vs. 2)?

300

What was the one group that was surprisingly likely to vote for Obama?

What are antiegalitarians?

400

Race, ethnicity, culture, nationality: these are their differences.

What is presumed biological differences based on superficial features (race) vs. practices/values/beliefs/shared common ancestry (ethnicity/culture) vs. national origin (nationality)?

400

This was the point of the checker's demo. 

What is the tendency for mild preferences to result in extreme segregation?

400

Revenge studies show this. 

Revenge is sweet but causes worse psychological outcomes in the long run. 

400

How does Wesley Yang feel about classic Asian values of filial piety and the Tiger Mom phenomena

What is f*ck filial piety and overcome Tiger Mom's parenting in order to become more interesting and risky?

400

What are empirically-proven ways to: 1) increase egalitarianism among even the wealthy and 2) improve attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals?

What is 1) show them videos of childhood poverty and 2) canvas with experiences of what it's like to grow up trans?

500

These are the 3 responses to identity threat. 

What are disidentification, internalization & collective action?

500

These are the 4 ingredients for intergroup contact to work. 

What are: equal status, common goals, cooperation, support of authorities?

500

Identity vs. issues: what matters more when it comes to both politics and the elderly?

What is identity?

500

According to Arkes, would Jesse Jackson show bias on the IAT? Why?

What is yes, b/c the IAT is about awareness of (other's) biases rather than your own personal biases.

500

Name some examples of stereotype threat vs. boost?

What is women and math, Blacks and academic performance vs. Asians and math, White/Black men watching their own race perform well during a NBA game?

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