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PSY204 Prejudice and Discrimination
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1Unfavourable attitude towards a social group and its members.
- APrejudice (p. 368)
- BSexism (p. 371)
- CDiscrimination (p. 407)
- DRacism (p. 379)
2The behavioural expression of prejudice.
- ADiscrimination (p. 407)
- BPrejudice (p. 368)
- CRacism (p. 379)
- DFace-ism (p. 375)
3Prejudice and discrimination against people based on their gender.
- ASexism (p. 371)
- BAgeism (p. 383)
- CRacism (p. 379)
- DFace-ism (p. 375)
4What are the subtypes of sexism?
- ASex stereotypes (p. 371)
- BSex roles (p. 373)
- CGlass ceiling (p. 374)
- DGlass cliff (p. 374)
- EAgeism (p. 383)
- FFace-ism (p. 375)
- GAttribution (p. 377)
5Belief of differences of genders. Widely shared and simplified evaluation of a social group and its members.
- ASex stereotypes (p. 371)
- BSex roles (p. 373)
- CSexism (p. 371)
- DRacism (p. 379)
6Behaviour deemed sex stereotypical appropriate.
- ASex roles (p. 373)
- BGlass cliff (p. 374)
- CAgainst sexual minorities (p. 384)
- DReluctance to help (p. 387)
7An invisible barrier that prevents women, and minorities, from attaining top leadership positions.
- AGlass ceiling (p. 374)
- BGlass cliff (p. 374)
- CReluctance to help (p. 387)
- DSex roles (p. 373)
8A tendency for women rather than men to be appointed to precarious leadership positions associated with a high probability of failure and criticism.
- AGlass cliff (p. 374)
- BGlass ceiling (p. 374)
- CSex roles (p. 373)
- DFace-ism (p. 375)
9Prejudice and discrimination based on their age.
- AAgeism (p. 383)
- BSexism (p. 371)
- CRacism (p. 379)
- DFace-ism (p. 375)
10Prejudice and discrimination based on their sexual orientation.
- AAgainst sexual minorities (p. 384)
- BAgainst people with a physical or mental disability (p. 385)
- CAgeism (p. 383)
- DRacism (p. 379)
11Prejudice and discrimination based on their physical or mental ability.
- AAgainst people with a physical or mental disability (p. 385)
- BAgainst sexual minorities (p. 384)
- CSexism (p. 371)
- DRacism (p. 379)
12Prejudice and discrimination based on their race or ethnicity.
- ARacism (p. 379)
- BDiscrimination (p. 407)
- CPrejudice (p. 368)
- DSexism (p. 371)
13What factors are maintaining sex stereotypes and roles?
- AFace-ism (p. 375)
- BLanguage
- CAttribution (p. 377)
- DOperational definition (p. 472)
- EExternal validity (p. 473)
- FFighter jets
14Media depiction that gives greater prominence to the head and less prominence to the body for men, but vice versa for women.
- AFace-ism (p. 375)
- BAttribution (p. 377)
- CTokenism (p. 387)
- DStigma (p. 389)
15The process of assigning a cause to our own behaviour and that of others.
- AAttribution (p. 377)
- BReluctance to help (p. 387)
- CReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- DStereotype threat (p. 392)
16What are some forms of discrimination?
- AReluctance to help (p. 387)
- BTokenism (p. 387)
- CReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- DSelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- EStereotype threat (p. 392)
- FSelf-Esteem (p. 390)
17Failure to want to improve other individuals position in society.
- AReluctance to help (p. 387)
- BReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- CFailure and disadvantage (p. 393)
- DAttributional ambiguity (p. 393)
18The practice of publicly making small concession to a minority group in order to deflect any prejudice accusations of prejudice and discrimination.
- ATokenism (p. 387)
- BReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- CSelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- DMere exposure effect (p. 399)
19The practice of publicly being prejudiced in favour of a minority group in order to deflect accusations of prejudice and discrimination against that group.
- AReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- BDiscrimination (p. 407)
- CTokenism (p. 387)
- DStigma (p. 389)
20Group attributed that mediate a negative social evaluation of people belonging to the group.
- AStigma (p. 389)
- BAttributional ambiguity (p. 393)
- CScapegoat (p. 400)
- DDisplacement (p. 401)
21Feelings about and evaluations of oneself.
- ASelf-Esteem (p. 390)
- BTokenism (p. 387)
- CAttribution (p. 377)
- DSex roles (p. 373)
22Feelings that we will be judged and treated in terms of negative stereotypes of our group, and that we will inadvertently confirm these stereotypes through our behaviour.
- AStereotype threat (p. 392)
- BStigma (p. 389)
- CAttributional ambiguity (p. 393)
- DDehumanisation, Violence, and Genocide (p. 396)
23Lack of access to support and recourses to help them thrive and succeed (education, health, housing, etc).
- AFailure and disadvantage (p. 393)
- BReluctance to help (p. 387)
- CReverse discrimination (p. 388)
- DDiscrimination (p. 407)
24Stigmatised individuals have an uncertainty as to whether what has happened is because of their own merit or because of the group they belong to.
- AAttributional ambiguity (p. 393)
- BSelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- CStereotype threat (p. 392)
- DStigma (p. 389)
25Expectations and assumptions about a person that influence our interaction with that person and eventually change their behaviour in line with our expectations.
- ASelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- BMere exposure effect (p. 399)
- CDisplacement (p. 401)
- DReluctance to help (p. 387)
26Repeated exposure to an object results in greater attraction to the object.
- AMere exposure effect (p. 399)
- BDisplacement (p. 401)
- CAuthoritarian personality (p. 402)
- DSocial dominance theory (p.405)
27Individual or group that becomes the target for anger and frustration cause by a different individual or group or some other set of circumstances.
- AScapegoat (p. 400)
- BStereotypes (p. 372)
- CRelative deprivation (p. 402)
- DCollective behaviour (p. 402)
28Psychodynamic concept referring to the transfer of negative feelings on to an individual or group other than that which originally caused the negative feelings.
- ADisplacement (p. 401)
- BSelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- CStereotype threat (p. 392)
- DSocial dominance theory (p.405)
29Personality syndrome originating in childhood that predisposes individuals to be prejudice.
- AAuthoritarian personality (p. 402)
- BRight-wing authoritarianism (p. 404)
- CFrustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
- DIntergroup behaviour (p. 414)
30Cognitive style that is rigid and intolerant and predisposes people to be prejudice.
- ADogmatism or Close-mindedness (p. 404)
- BDisplacement (p. 401)
- CScapegoat (p. 400)
- DStigma (p. 389)
31What are the three components that contribute towards right-wing authoritarinism?
- AConventionalism (p. 404)
- BAuthoritarin aggression (p. 404)
- CAuthoritarin submission (p. 404)
- DSocial deviants (p. 404)
- EGeneralised syndrome (p. 404)
32Adherence to societal conventions that are endorsed by established authorities.
- AConventionalism (p. 404)
- BAuthoritarian aggression (p. 404)
- CAuthoritarian submission (p. 404)
- DSocial dominance theory (p.405)
33Support for aggression towards social deviants.
- AAuthoritarian aggression (p. 404)
- BAuthoritarian submission (p. 404)
- CConventionalism (p. 404)
- DDogmatism or Close-mindedness (p. 404)
34Submission to society’s established authorities.
- AAuthoritarian submission (p. 404)
- BAuthoritarian aggression (p. 404)
- CConventionalism (p. 404)
- DAuthoritarian personality (p. 402)
35Theory that attributes prejudice to an individual’s acceptance of an ideology that legitimises ingroup-serving hierarchy and domination, and rejects egalitarian ideologies.
- ASocial dominance theory (p .405)
- BBelief congruence theory (p. 406)
- CFrustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
- DAttributional ambiguity (p. 393)
36The theory that similar beliefs promote liking and social harmony among people while dissimilar beliefs produce dislike and prejudice.
- ABelief congruence theory (p. 406)
- BSocial dominance theory (p .405)
- CFrustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
- DCollective behaviour (p. 402)
37Widely shared and simplified evaluation of a social group and its members.
- AStereotypes (p. 372)
- BStigma (p. 389)
- CDiscrimination (p. 407)
- DPrejudice (p. 368)
38Theory that all frustration leads to aggression, and all aggression comes from frustration. Used to explain prejudice and intergroup aggression.
- AFrustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
- BBelief congruence theory (p. 406)
- CSocial dominance theory (p .405)
- DAuthoritarian aggression (p. 404)
39A sense of having less than we feel entitled to.
- ARelative deprivation (p. 402)
- BAuthoritarian personality (p. 402)
- CSelf-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
- DSelf-Esteem (p. 390)
40The behaviour of people en masse – such as in a crowd, protest or riot.
- ACollective behaviour (p. 402)
- BIntergroup behaviour (p. 414)
- CFrustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
- DScapegoat (p. 400)
41Behaviour among individuals that is regulated by those individual’s awareness of and identification with social groups.
- AIntergroup behaviour (p. 414)
- BCollective behaviour (p. 402)
- CRelative deprivation (p. 402)
- DMere exposure effect (p. 399)
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