Exam 6: Stereotyping, Prejudice

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In the "free pass" study, the white patrons were given a free ride 72% of the time and the black patrons only 36% of the time. This resulted in whites experiencing _____ and blacks experiencing ___________. (lecture)

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Prejudice is considered to be the ________ component of categorization.

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In Laurel's narrative, she discussed how her White friend couldn't believe that a Mexican American woman could afford a Louis Vuitton purse because she categorized all Mexican Americans as being poor. This was an example of

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According to Ridley (1989, 1995), the kind of racism that involves individuals being aware of their racism but trying to conceal it is called

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Your friend works at an electronics store and does not serve Asian customers because he feels they are taking over the electronic gadget world. Your friend

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The attempts to discredit President Obama by not identifying racial issues but issues that were close to being overtly racist were what Sears (1988) would call

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Hamilton and his colleagues presented various behaviors from a majority group and a minority group. There were more positive behaviors than negative behaviors presented describing both groups. Research participants recalled more negative behaviors for the minority group than for the majority group. Hamilton called this phenomenon the

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Your friend thinks that all Asians like electronic gadgets. Your friend

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The book discussed how cognitive dissonance theory explained negative stereotyping because those in power

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Murphy et al. (2007) showed videotapes of people taking math, science, or engineering courses. Which of the following kinds of videotapes aroused stereotype threat in women?

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According to Ridley (1989, 1995), the kind of racism that involves individuals being unaware of their racism and perpetuating such racism is called

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All of the following are forms of microaggressions except

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The book connects Hamilton's illusory correlation effect with Tversky and Kahneman's ________ heuristic because of the ease of the behavior coming to mind.

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The book presented a story about Mrs. Thompson, a fifth-grade school teacher, and her student, Teddy Stoddard, who seemed unpleasant and unmotivated at the beginning of the story. This story illustrated

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Makiko's narrative about "evacuation sales" shortly before Americans of Japanese ancestry were taken away and interned in concentration camps during World War II by the U.S. government revealed that

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In Dovidio and Gaertner's (2000) study on aversive racism, research participants were shown profiles of Black and White applicants. In some cases, the applicants were strong on criterion A and weak on criterion B, and in other cases, the applicants were weak on criterion A and strong on criterion B. Aversive racists used

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Stereotypes are considered to be the ________ component of categorization.

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As an example of institutional racism, Wise (2008, 2013) discussed how Blacks in this country were systematically excluded from

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Sean's narrative, where he discussed how a mayor built too many schools in predominantly Black areas of his city in order to keep Blacks from entering schools in White areas, was an illustration of

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Lau's story about her two-year-old Vietnamese American niece wanting a doll for her birthday was an example of

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