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10 Cards in this Set
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Prejudice
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an unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members
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Stereotype
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a generalized belief about a certain group of people
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Discrimination
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unjustifiable negative behavior toward a group or its members
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Ingroup
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people with whom one shares a common identity
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Outgroup
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those perceived as different or apart from one's group
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Ingroup bias
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the tendency to favor one's own group
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Scapegoat theory
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the theory that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame
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Just-world phenomenon
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the tendency of people to believe the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get
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Aggression
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any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy
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Frustration-aggression principle
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the principle that frustration - the blocking of an attempt to achieve some goal - creates anger, which can generate aggression
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