individual in society/ prejudice and discrimination
what is social stigma
a discriminated person is effected by self esteem and self worth
what is failure and advantage
a person that internalizes failure
what is prejudice
a preconceived negative judgement of a group and its individual members
what is tokenism
actively giving small concessions to a minorty group to deflect accusations of prejudice and discrimination
what is an authoritarian personality
bigots, likes authority anger on the weak, rank and heirachy
what is group paraidym
by being in a group and working on a task together against another group
what is attributional ambiguity
causes of behavour-why was i treated like that. WHy was i hired, why are people looking at me
what is self fullfilling prophecy
contrain peoples ideas, after they fail , you blame them even though you set them up to fail
social dominance theory
does not accept that we are equal, there is a heichrachy
social identity theory
ethocentrism-centred on ones own group ingroup favourtism intergroup differentation- how is our group different from our group
what is streotype threat
fear that we will be judged and confirm the discrimination of our stereotype
what are the targets of prejudice
gender,health,age,sexuality,race , phsycial
summary of ingroup/outgroup reactions
hetrohenaty - we differ homogenatiy - they are alike atttibuitions for ingroup - situation attributions for outgroup- the person is to blame
what are the forms of discrimination
individiuals v individuals groups institutions (government bodies)
john darley and latenay
introduced the bystander effect
what is attribution of performance by men and women
men attribute ability and high level of effort, needs to be rewarded women attribuite luck and easy task no rewards
what was latne and darley model
notice the incident, interperet as emergency assume responsibility
what is relunctance to help
passively or actively declining to help
belief congurance orientation
pauline hanson
what are the explanations of prejudice
personality and false beleifs
what is reverse discrimination
publicly being prejudice in favour of a minorty group to deflect from showing prejudice against this group.
what is benevelont sexism
putting women on a pedastool
rightwing authoritarianism/dogmatism
rigid and only accepts own views
attribution theory (situation)
stimulus- person attribution- external or internal emotion- empathy or no empathy action -help or not help
what is sterotype
the beleif about a certain group and its attributes
what is discrimination
unjustified negative behaviour towards a group and its members
what is egalitarianism
we are all equal
intergroup behvaviour
we are aware of the groups that we belong to (ingroups) we understand our ingroups but do not undertand outgroup.
