Jane Elliott Sac- How Have White Americans Learnt Prejudice Flashcards

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How have white Americans learnt prejudice through modelling

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An individual’s parents may have been racist while growing up and they have patterned their parents behaviour

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How have white Americans learnt prejudice through operant conditioning

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A positive outcome for an individual may be others laughing at their racist jokes and may encourage them to continue

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How have white Americans learnt prejudice through classical conditioning

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White Americans associate something negative with African Americans and they then form negative associations

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