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Part Three Social Relations Chapters Nine & Ten Prejudice: Disliking Others Aggression: Hurting Others
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The nature and power of prejudice
What is prejudice? How pervasive is prejudice? Racial prejudice Gender prejudice Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2 of 12
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Social sources of prejudice
Social inequalities Unequal status and prejudice Religion and prejudice Discrimination’s impact: The self-fulfilling prophecy Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 3 of 12
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Social sources of prejudice
Social identity Ingroup bias Conformity Institutional supports Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 4 of 12
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Emotional sources of prejudice
Frustration and aggression: The scapegoat theory Personality Dynamics Need for status and belonging The authoritarian personality Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 5 of 12
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Cognitive sources of prejudice
Attribution: Is it a just world? Group-serving bias The just-world phenomenon Cognitive consequences of stereotypes Are stereotypes self-perpetuating? Do stereotypes bias judgments of individuals? Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 7 of 12
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What is aggression? Hostile aggression Instrumental aggression Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2 of 8
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Theories of aggression
Is aggression inborn? Instinct theory Neural influences Genetic influences Biochemical influences Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 3 of 8
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Theories of aggression
Is aggression a response to frustration? Frustration-aggression theory revised Is frustration the same as deprivation? Does money alleviate frustration? Is aggression learned social behavior? The rewards of aggression Observational learning Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 4 of 8
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Influences on aggression
Aversive incidents Arousal Media influences: Pornography Sexual violence Television Group Influences Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 5 of 8
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Reducing aggression Catharsis? A social learning approach Copyright © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 6 of 8
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