prejudice

• What is the definition of prejudice according to Hogg & Vaughan (2014)?

  Prejudice causes pain and human suffering.
• What is a common feature of prejudice?

  Stereotyped beliefs linked with discrimination.
• Give an example of a form of prejudice.

  Racism
• How does prejudice limit individuals?

  It reduces their individuality and complexity.
• What does identifying prejudice involve?

  Expression of negative affect and hostility.
• What is a blame culture in the context of prejudice?

  It involves scapegoating others for problems.
• What is implicit prejudice?

  Prejudice hidden from public view.
• How can we detect implicit prejudice?

  Through reaction time on pairing tasks.
• What is the Implicit Association Test used for?

  To associate pleasant with black/white.
• Why is understanding prejudice important in psychology?

  It relates to stereotyping and identity issues.
• What are some prevalent forms of prejudice?

  Gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation.
• How have Western nations addressed prejudice?

  Through legislation and changing social attitudes.
• What did Richard LaPiere's study reveal about attitudes and behavior?

  Attitudes do not always predict behavior.
• What was the outcome of the Robber’s Cave Studies?

  Intergroup cooperation reduced prejudice.
• What does Realistic Group Conflict Theory suggest?

  Conflict leads to prejudice over limited resources.
• What is the Minimal Group Paradigm?

  Simply dividing people into groups.
• What does the 'Blood and guts' model refer to?

  Instinctual aggression for survival.
• What characterizes the Authoritarian Personality?

  Admiration for authority and rigid views.
• How can education help reduce prejudice?

  By raising awareness and promoting contact.
• What is the Contact Hypothesis?

  Equal status and close interactions reduce prejudice.
• What are 'new' racisms according to Hogg & Vaughan (2014)?

  Changed forms of avoidance and denial.
• How does language maintain power imbalances?

  By reflecting individualism and Western ideals.