Ch. 6-Exploring Social Ideologies and Prejudice in Religion

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Which behavior is motivated by fear?

Seeking comfort

What can reduce emotion?

Engaging in the behavior

Who is more likely to report negative attitudes toward threatening groups?

People high on sensitivity to disgust

What is an emotion associated with valuing threat?

Disgust

Which two categories of values are related to prejudice?

Egalitarianism and individualism

What does individualism emphasize?

Self-reliance and independence from others

What does egalitarianism emphasize?

Equal opportunity and equal treatment for all

According to the Value Difference Hypothesis, prejudice is based on perception that outgroups' value systems differ from one's own. Which two theoretical explanations are mentioned in the text?

Attribution-Value Model and Terror Management Theory

Which of the following is a characteristic of people high in right-wing authoritarianism (RWA)?

Tendency to organize the world in terms of ingroups and outgroups

What is the desire for one's ingroup to dominate and be superior to outgroups called?

Social Dominance Orientation (SDO)

Which of the following is a characteristic of people high in SDO?

Manipulative in interpersonal relations

What do group stereotypes serve as according to the text?

Justification for inequality

According to the text, which group is perceived by conservatives as holding values that threaten their own values?

Liberals

What is the relationship between emotions and stereotype activation?

Emotions facilitate stereotype activation

Which model proposes that stereotypes can evoke different emotional responses based on warmth and competence?

Stereotype content model

What are the four categories of behavior that can result from intergroup emotions?

Active facilitation, passive facilitation, active harm, passive harm

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a group in which all members are seen to be highly similar to one another?

Group members have diverse characteristics

According to Terror Management Theory, how do people deal with the terror of knowing their death is inevitable?

By creating cultural institutions and worldviews that promise immortality

What happens when participants' mortality is made salient to them, according to Terror Management Theory?

All of the above

What is the relationship between religious involvement and prejudice?

Religious involvement is correlated with both proscribed and permitted prejudices

Quiz: Understanding Social Ideologies and Prejudice in Religion Test your knowledge on social ideologies and prejudice in religion with this insightful quiz. Explore how acceptance and tolerance are taught in almost all religions, while also acknowledging the limitations that exist when it comes to people who are perceived to violate religious values. Discover the correlation between data and causal conclusions, and gain a deeper understanding of the sets of attitudes and beliefs that shape social ideologies.

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