Psyc-391 Final Exam Study Guide PDF

Study Guide for Final Exam Blaine & Brenchley text + class notes categorization and stereotypes descriptive and prescriptive stereotypes essentialist thinking social identity theory ingroups and outgroups realistic conflict theory colorism types of hate crime offenders (thrill-seeking, mission, et...

Study Guide for Final Exam Blaine & Brenchley text + class notes categorization and stereotypes descriptive and prescriptive stereotypes essentialist thinking social identity theory ingroups and outgroups realistic conflict theory colorism types of hate crime offenders (thrill-seeking, mission, etc.) gender stereotypes gender and social roles theory face-ism forms of sexism (old-fashioned, ambivalent, modern, neosexism) benevolent vs. hostile sexism the glass ceiling and the gender wage gap sexual orientation sexual prejudice (heterosexism, homophobia, transphobia) heteronormativity the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) and homosexuality microaggressions colorblindness Jane Elliot’s blue eyes/brown eyes classroom demonstration the contact hypothesis (for reducing prejudice) Sherif’s Robber’s Cave study individual techniques for prejudice reduction (confrontation, stereotype suppression, etc) processes in prejudice reduction (decategorization, salient categorization, etc.) jigsaw classroom technique for reducing prejudice colorblind vs. multicultural approaches to reducing prejudice Englander text + class notes Violent v. Power rapists Thornhills’ theory of genetic influence on rape Rape culture and rape myths Domestic homicide Baumeister chapter + class notes The myth of “pure evil” Self-esteem and violence Baumeister’s four roots of evil