Prejudice

Question 1

Prejudice components

Answer 1

1) cognitive- where stereotypes form in mind, even if we not it’s not accurate
2) affective- negative emotions felt for another group
3) behavioural- treated unfairly

CAB!!!

Question 2

Freud

Answer 2

Thought women were less competent, not true

Question 3

Kernsl of truth argument

Answer 3

• stereotypes are based on real differences but exaggerated

Question 4

Cohens study

Answer 4

• we see and remember things based on stereotypes

Question 5

Types of sexism

Answer 5

Hostile = bad
Benovelent = good, like chivalry

Question 6

Racial stereotyping

Answer 6

1) eugenics = hitler (think EW)
2) katz and braly- assign traits to white and black Americans
3) princeton - see how black Americans are stereotyped over the years

Question 7

Stereotype threat

Answer 7

• thinking I have to do well in school cuz I’m asian

Question 8

Cognitive load vs automatic

Answer 8

Cognitive - juggling tasks/stressors
Automatic - driving, less cognitive load