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What are the four conditions which need to be met in order for contact to be successful?
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-Social and institutional support
-Acquaintance potential -Equal status -Cooperation |
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What are the three reasons why social and institutional support is necessary?
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-administer sanctions or rewards
-forced people to act in a less prejudiced way>>internalise these beliefs -helps create new social climate>> greater tolerance |
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What is meant by acquaintance potential?
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Successful contact must be of sufficient frequency, duration and closeness to permit the development of meaningful relationships between the groups concerned
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What are the three reasons for acquaintance potential?
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-development of fairly close interpersonal relationships is thought to be positively rewarding
-spill over to other group members -acquisition of new and more accurate information about the out-group |
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What is the qualification of the cooperation corollary of the contact hypothesis?
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The outcome of the cooperative endeavor needs to be successful
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What did Pettigrew and Tropp (2008) meta analysis show? Three mediators?
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-Knowledge
-Anxiety -Perspective taking and empathy |
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What did Bascovich et al. (2001) find?
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That interactions with stigmatised individuals increased threat indicators. Physiological, behaviourally, subjectively.
AND whites who had more contact with ethnic racial out-groups showed less arousal than those who did not |
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Empathy and perspective taking
What did Batson et al. (1997) find? |
That inducing empathy for a stigmatised person (woman with AIDS, homeless may) increased positive attitudes towards the whole group
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