Unveiling Prejudice
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Which of the following is a measure used to detect hidden prejudices?

  • Job application (correct)
  • Questionnaire tools
  • Response time
  • Black/white faces

    • What is one of the causes of prejudice mentioned in the text?

  • Evolutionary factors (correct)
  • Attributional biases
  • Mood
  • Normative rules

    • What are some of the effects of prejudice?

  • Interventions for reducing prejudice
  • Economic competition
  • Automatic and controlled processing
  • Correlations with behavior (correct)

    • Which of the following best defines prejudice?

    <p>A negative attitude towards people in a distinguishable group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of prejudice involves assigning identical characteristics to virtually all members of a group?

    <p>Cognitive Component</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member of a group based on their membership in that group?

    <p>Discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which measure is used to detect hidden prejudices?

    <p>Implicit measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the criticisms of the Implicit Association Test (IAT)?

    <p>It has low reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor that can cause prejudice?

    <p>Mood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tendency to favor members of our own group and give them preference over people who belong to other groups?

    <p>In-group bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an intervention for reducing prejudice?

    <p>Promoting stereotypes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the effects of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Decreased self-esteem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of processing is involved in the formation of stereotypes?

    <p>Both automatic and controlled processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the subtle measures used in questionnaire tools to assess prejudice?

    <p>Implicit measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Negative attitudes towards immigrants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the affective component of prejudice?

    <p>How we feel about others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cognitive component of prejudice?

    <p>Stereotyping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of the cognitive component of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Gender: hostile and benevolent sexism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the behavioural component of prejudice?

    <p>Discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of the behavioural component of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is modern racism?

    <p>Acting unprejudiced outwardly but inwardly maintaining prejudiced attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Implicit Attitudes Test?

    <p>A measure used to detect hidden prejudices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a measure used to detect hidden prejudices?

    <p>Job application</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the criticisms of the Implicit Association Test (IAT)?

    <p>It is biased towards certain groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tendency to favor members of our own group and give them preference over people who belong to other groups?

    <p>In-group bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the subtle measures used in questionnaire tools to assess prejudice?

    <p>Implicit items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cognitive component of prejudice?

    <p>The beliefs and thoughts associated with a particular group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an intervention for reducing prejudice?

    <p>Normative rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the causes of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Economic competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the effects of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Correlations with behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Negative attitudes towards First Nations People</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member of a group based on their membership in that group?

    <p>Discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a generalization about a group of people in which identical characteristics are assigned to virtually all members of the group, regardless of actual variation among the members?

    <p>Stereotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for acting unprejudiced outwardly but inwardly maintaining prejudiced attitudes?

    <p>Modern Racism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of prejudice involves how we feel about others, irrespective of our cognitions?

    <p>Affective Component</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of prejudice involves unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member of a group simply because of membership in a group?

    <p>Behavioural Component</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a measure used to detect hidden prejudices?

    <p>Responding to overt items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the criticisms of the Implicit Association Test (IAT)?

    <p>It is not correlated with behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the causes of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Mood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the effects of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Reduced self-esteem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tendency to favor members of our own group and give them preference over people who belong to other groups?

    <p>In-group bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for assigning identical characteristics to virtually all members of a group?

    <p>Stereotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cognitive component of prejudice?

    <p>Stereotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the affective component of prejudice?

    <p>Prejudice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Negative attitudes towards First Nations People</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the effects of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Increase in anti-Muslim hate groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a generalization about a group of people in which identical characteristics are assigned to virtually all members of the group, regardless of actual variation among the members?

    <p>Stereotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of prejudice involves how we feel about others, irrespective of our cognitions?

    <p>Affective Component</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the subtle measures used in questionnaire tools to assess prejudice?

    <p>Implicit Attitudes Test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is modern racism?

    <p>Acting unprejudiced outwardly but inwardly maintaining prejudiced attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cognitive component of prejudice?

    <p>Stereotype: A generalization about a group of people in which identical characteristics are assigned to virtually all members of the group, regardless of actual variation among the members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of the behavioural component of prejudice mentioned in the text?

    <p>Discrimination: Unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member of a group simply because of membership in a group</p> Signup and view all the answers

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