Factors affecting prejudice

Question 1

what are Individualistic cultures?

Answer 1

they create in-group conflict and promote individualism within group e.g china and japan

Question 2

what are collectivist cultures?

Answer 2

they promote in-group alliances and support a whole group collective

Question 3

what is multiculturalism?

Answer 3

they don’t believe in a superiority and promote diversity

Question 4

what a social norms?

Answer 4

beliefs and behaviours that are deemed socially acceptable with a group

Question 5

what is an authoritarian personality?

Answer 5

they believe in a superiority which is caused by a strict upbringing

Question 6

what is right wing authoritarianism?

Answer 6

prejudice views developed from experience, hostile towards others e.g women

Question 7

what is social dominance orientation?

Answer 7

they believe the world is a hierarchy and they are superior (don’t need to obey anyone)

Question 8

what are situational factors?

Answer 8

physical and social factors which cause individuals to develop prejudice attitudes