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Describe a time when you judged someone before you truly knew them Describe a time when you were judged by someone before heshe knew you How did it feel My Prejudice Why do we judge people before we know them when we know how it feels to be judged. 2nd HERAG Think . Tank, 1. st. June 2015. Neil Currant, Head of Academic Development, University of . B. edfordshire. Outline. A little theory. Research & RECM at university X. Policy v. practice. 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. Keith Maddox. Department of Psychology. Tufts University. University of Texas at Austin. November 3, . 2011. Overview. Definitions:. Social Psychology / Social Cognition . Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination. COM 372. Exercise. Where did you see prejudice (specifically, racism)?. Where does “racism” lie?. Who can be racist (sexist, etc.)?. What are some possible causes of racism?. Individual/Cognitive Level. 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? . 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?. 107 CHAPTER 3 Prejudice and Discrimination 107 W hat causes prejudice and dis - crimination? Why do some peo - ple regard members of other groups with contempt, hostility, and even hatred? Why do p 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 . Individual Differences. Situational factors. Cultural Factors. Factors . affecting prejudice . What factors can you think of?. Realistic conflict theory – what were the factors affecting prejudice?. Pride and Prejudice. A Story of Love, Deception, Misunderstanding, and Sententious . T. wits. Jane Austen, 1775-1817. The Move from Bath to . Chawton. Chawton. Cottage. Publication History of . Pride and Prejudice. What about prejudice and racism?. Do you think it is possible to be free of prejudice, discrimination and/or racism? Explain!. Bell Ringer!. Have you ever . felt like someone judged you before they really . Jane Austen. Quick Facts about Jane Austen. Austen was born in 1775. She was born in Hampshire, England. Jane never married and never had any children. Famous works:. . Sense and Sensibility. (1811). Biblical Examples of Prejudice. The Egyptians . and Hebrews . (Gen. 43:32. ). The Jews and Samaritans . (. John 4:9. ). The Jews . and . Gentiles (Acts 10:28. ). The . Pharisees . and . Publicans (Luke 18:9-14. . Jane Austen’s Life. Born: . . December 16, 1775 at Steventon rectory . (England). Parents. : Reverend George Austen & Cassandra Austen. Father was a member of the clergy. The Austen Family.