activity Prejudice and Discrimination Sneeches httpswwwyoutubecomwatchvXMolzESn4oI https youtubePdLPe7XjdKc Prejudice Simply called prejudgment a prejudice is an unjustifiable usually negative attitude toward a group and its members Prejudice is often directed towards ID: 602634
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Complete the cartoon activitySlide2
Prejudice and DiscriminationSlide3
Sneeches
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMolzESn4oI
https
://youtu.be/PdLPe7XjdKcSlide4
Prejudice
Simply called “prejudgment,” a prejudice is an unjustifiable (usually negative) attitude toward a group and its members. Prejudice is often directed towards different cultural, ethnic, or gender groups.
Beliefs (stereotypes)
Emotions (hostility, envy, fear)
Predisposition to
act
(discrimination)
Components of PrejudiceSlide5
Reign of Prejudice
Prejudice works at the conscious and [more at] the unconscious level. Therefore, prejudice is more like a knee-jerk response than a conscious decision.Slide6
How Prejudiced are People?
Over the duration of time many prejudices against interracial marriage, gender, homosexuality, and minorities have decreased.Slide7
Racial & Gender Prejudice
Americans today express much less racial and gender prejudice, but prejudices still exist.Slide8
Social Roots of Prejudice
Why does prejudice arise?
Social Inequalities
Social Divisions
Emotional Scapegoating
Need to categorizeSlide9
Social Inequality
Prejudice develops when people have money, power, and prestige, and others do not. Social inequality increases prejudice.Slide10
Sources of Prejudice
Frustration-aggression theory
People who are frustrated in their goals may turn their anger away from the proper target toward another, less powerful target. (Scapegoat)
Authoritarian personality
Personality pattern characterized by rigid conventionality, exaggerated respect for authority, and hostility toward those who defy social normsRacismPrejudice and discrimination directed at particular racial groupSlide11
Essentially….
Prejudice = attitude
Discrimination = behaviorSlide12
Social Divisions
Ingroup
:
People with whom one shares a common identity.
Outgroup: Those perceived as different from one’s ingroup
.
Ingroup
Bias:
The tendency to favor one’s own group.
Scotland’s famed “Tartan Army” fans.
Mike Hewitt/ Getty ImagesSlide13
Emotional Roots of Prejudice
Prejudice provides an outlet for anger [emotion] by providing someone to blame. After 9/11 many people lashed out against innocent Arab-Americans.Slide14
Cognitive Roots of Prejudice
One way we simplify our world is to
categorize
.
We categorize people into groups by stereotyping them.
Foreign sunbathers may think Balinese look alike.
Michael S. Yamashita/ Woodfin Camp AssociatesSlide15
Crayola
https://youtu.be/dE2Iy0jCZwMSlide16
We shall overcome
Recategorize – expand a schema to see how it relates to others. Not protestant vs. Catholic but instead both under Christianity.
Controlled Processing – purposefully putting on their shoes. Method to learn tolerance
Increase contact between groups.Equal status
One-on-one contactCome together to cooperate, not competeShould not be contrivedSlide17
Class assignment/HomeworkSlide18
game
http://ncase.me/polygons/