Unit 4 (Cross-Cultural Psych) - Reducing Prejudice Flashcards

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Prejudice

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A negative attitude towards members of a group - they are preconceived opinions

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Intergroup Contact

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Increasing time individuals spend together to reduce unfamiliarity and challenge misconceptions

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Sustained Contact

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Contact between groups over a long period of time

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4
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Superordinate Goal

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Shared goals that can only be achieved through cooperation

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5
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Mutual Interdependence

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When groups must rely on each other to successfully complete a task

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Equality

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The state of being treated the same in status, rights & opportunities

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