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the positive or negative beliefs that we hold about the characteristics of social group

Stereotype

an unjustifiable negative attitude toward an outgroup or toward the members of that outgroup.

Prejudice

unjustified negative behaviors toward members of outgroups based on their group membership.

Discrimination

performance decrements that are caused by the knowledge of cultural stereotypes

Stereotype threats

the natural cognitive process by which we place individuals into social groups

Social categorization

the tendency to view members of outgroups as more similar to each other than we see members of ingroup

Outgroup homogeneity

In this procedure, the experimenter first convinces the participants that he or she has access to their “true” beliefs, for instance, by getting access to a questionnaire that they completed at a prior experimental session

Bogus pipeline procedure

is frequently used to assess stereotypes and prejudice

Implicit association test

performance decrements that are caused by the knowledge of cultural stereotypes

Stereotype threat

the tendency to respond more positively to people from our ingroups than we do to people from outgroups

Ingroup favoritism

People also make trait attributions in ways that benefit their ingroups, just as they make trait attributions that benefit themselves, this general tendency, known as the

Group serving bias

—the positive self-esteem that we get from our group memberships

Feeling of social identity


is a personality variable that refers to the tendency to see and to accept inequality among different group

Social dominance orientation

The idea that intergroup contact will reduce prejudice, known as the

Contact hypothesis

—a state in which the group members depend on each other for successful performance of the group goals

Interdependence

is an approach to learning in which students from different racial or ethnic groups work together, in an interdependent way, to master material

Jigsaw classroom

—the idea that prejudice can be reduced for people who have friends who are friends with members of the outgroup, known as the?

Extended contact hypothesis

—goals that were both very important to them and yet that required the cooperative efforts and resources of both the Eagles and the Rattlers to attain.

Superordinate goal

The attempt to reduce prejudice by creating a superordinate categorization is known as the goal of creating a ?

Common Ingroup identity