Origins
Racism
Politics & Prejudice
White Identity & Classism
Readings
100

These are the two basic cognitive processes that give rise to stereotyping. 

Categorization & Generalization

100

The Robber's Cave experiment demonstrated this theory about intergroup conflict. 

Realistic Conflict Theory

100

This model argues that human nature has both cooperative and selfish components. 

Social Intuitionist Model

100

The WICIAT predicts these.

Hometown diversity, racial categorization, White guilt, reaction time overlap with ingroup.

100

In the Correll et al. reading on police officers' decision to shoot, these were the racial groups they studied who showed biases. 

Black and White participants

200

This refers to the tendency to associate rare events, like being part of a minority and doing bad things. 

Illusory correlations

200

Perceiving everyone in an outgroup to be the same is called ___, and perceiving people in your ingroup to be all unique is called ____. 

Outgroup homogeneity vs. ingroup differentiation. 

200

This group of people were likely to vote for Obama when they thought his election would mean we were living in a post-racial era.

Anti-egalitarians

200

Living in a diverse hometown does this to your White identity centrality. 

Increases

200

According to Knowles, White Americans could react to their privileged identity by doing one of these 3 things. 

Deny, distance, dismantle.

300

Name the three features of stereotypes

Inaccurate, misestimate variability, automatic/unconscious

300

In the study on Black vs. White faces showing neutral expressions vs. anger, participants showed the worse accuracy when it came to this group. 

Black neutral faces

300

This refers to the tendency to view the world as in a battle between good vs. evil

Manichaeism

300

Having a strong White identity centrality means you categorize racially ambiguous faces this way. 

Stricter and takes more time

300

In the reading on discrimination and marriage outcomes among newly weds, what was the link between discrimination and marital quality?

Discrimination led to worse marriages among Latinos

400

Asking African Americans to indicate their race before the SAT or asking women to indicate their gender before a math test might lead to this tendency to perform worse because of awareness of a stereotype.

Stereotype threat. 

400

Tokenism means you comprise less than __% of a group.

15%

400

These are the 5 domains of morality. 

Harm/care, fairness/reciprocity, ingroup loyalty, authority/respect, purity/sanctity.

400

Classism has been linked to:

Health outcomes (stress, sleep, abortion) & achievement (in higher education)

400

According to Sue and Okazaki's paper on Asian American educational achievements, Asians' educational performance is due to what? 

The perception that there is little opportunity in other areas.

500

Seeing something in line with your stereotype is called ___, but getting someone to act in line with your stereotype is called ___.

Perceptual vs. behavioral confirmation

500

___ refers to believing in equality but being against efforts to increase equality like affirmative action whereas ___ refers to believing inequality but ignoring a group because of negative feelings or associations with that group. 

Modern vs. aversive racism

500

Democrats care about these domains of morality but Republicans care about these domains. 

Harm/care and reciprocity vs. all 5

500

Class can be reflected in these. 

Income, education, status, subjective social standing, preferences (food/music/etc), religion, region

500

In the Correll et al. study on police officer and shootings, what was the mistake people were likely to make with Black vs. White targets?

Shooting an unarmed Black target and failing to shoot an armed White target

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