PPT-Theories of Prejudice How many ways are there to discriminate against people?

List all the ways you can think of What problems are caused by prejudice Learning objective Define and explain Prejudice Discrimination and Stereotyping Explain Tajfels Social Identity Theory as an explanation of prejudice. Chapter 9 Section 3. Prejudice. Widely held negative attitudes toward a group and its individual members. Can be both minority and majority. Racism. Extreme form of prejudice that assumes superiority of one group over others. Theories are Ways of Seeing. Theories are Ways of Seeing. From the . greek. work . theoria. : . to see, to encounter, to contemplate. The original . theorists . were people who would travel to see something spectacular and return to inform others in the community. . What’s in a Word or Symbol?. Racism . is a negative behaviour based on an incorrect assumption that one race is inherently superior to others. . Discrimination . is unfair actions directed against people based on their race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, language or sexual orientation. . Questions:. As our society becomes more diverse, does stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination and racism increase or decrease?. What forms of racism, discrimination and prejudice have occurred in world history? Why? . Prejudice, Racism, and Discrimination. A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices…. William James. . The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudices…. Stereotypes. . Categorizing a group of people. . False comments made about others. Usually negative. Are . generalizations. EXAMPLE: all young people who wear hoodies are thugs. What do you think of this?. How many ways are there to discriminate against people?. List all the ways you can think . of.. What problems are caused by prejudice?. What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?. Prejudice. Gordon . Allport. "The human mind must think with the aid of categories…Once formed, categories are the basis for normal prejudgment. We cannot possibly avoid this process. Orderly living depends upon it. “ (p.20) from . Seeks to determine group membership from predictor variables. Given group membership, how many people can we correctly classify?. Purpose. 75. 56 . Can think of this analysis as MANOVA turned inside out.. Why do some groups get treated differently to others?. To recap on full course PRE and know the causes of prejudice and recap on the prejudice and persecution. Learning Objective and Skills. Literacy. Tajfel. (1971). How many ways are there to discriminate against people?. List all the ways you can think of.. What problems are caused by prejudice?. What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?. Although its harmful effects are experienced most acutely by its targets, everyone is negatively affected by prejudice. The study of prejudice has been a central focus of social psychology for most of the last century . Prej. vs. stereotypes vs. discrimination. Does it have to be negative?. Does it have to be held by high status group?. Is it implicit or explicit or both? (IAT. ?). Blatant vs. subtle? . How can it be measured? . When have you felt like “the new kid”?. For new visitors in our church, those are the same feelings, no matter what their age.. We want them to feel welcome, despite those feelings.. We need to realize that a true welcome goes beyond a friendly handshake.