Prejudice/Keywords/Categories
Appearance
Definition
[edit | edit source]- ABC = Affect (predjudice), Behaviour (discrimination), Cognition (stereotype)
In-groups and out-groups
[edit | edit source]- Contact hypothesis
- Discrimination
- In-group favouritism
- Minimal group effect
- Out-group homogeneity bias
- Super-ordinate goals
Inter-group conflict
[edit | edit source]- Overcoming prejudice and stereotypes
- Conscious override
- Contact
- Equal status
- Positive
- Outgroup members must be perceived as typical
- Discrimination in reverse
- Motives for overcoming prejudice
- Internal
- External
- Superordinate goals
Stereotypes
[edit | edit source]- Rationalisation for oppression
- Heuristics
Theories / Causes
[edit | edit source]- Confirmation bias
- Competition (Realistic conflict theory (Frustration-aggression))
- Discontinuity effect (groups are more hostile than individuals)
- Heuristics (Cognitive shortcuts / Cognitive miser)
- Ignorance (Contact theory)
- Salience
- Scapegoat theory
- Self-categorisation theory
- Social categorisation
- Social identity theory
- Self-esteem
- Self-fulfilling prophecy
- Self-defeating prophecy / Stereotype threat
- Self-serving bias
- Stress
Types
[edit | edit source]- Ageism
- Anti-gay / homophobia
- Ethnocentrism
- Weightism
- Racism
- Aversive racism
- Religious
- Sexism
- Stigma
- Stigma by association
- Types
- Overweight
- Mental illness
- Sickness
- Poverty
- Physical blemishes / disability