"Conceptualizing Stigma" Flashcards
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4 components of stigma
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- Distinguishing & labeing human differences
- Associating human differences w/negative attributes
- Separating “us” from “them”
- Status loss & discrimination
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Focus/goal:
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Assess whether conceptualization aids in understanding, concentrating on nature and consequences of stigma.
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Role of power in ability to stigmatize:
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Completely contingent on power
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Focus of future research on stigma should be:
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Assess link between stigma and life outcomes
