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Zusatztext "'This text is engagingly written and well-organized. The author has deep expertise in this area! and the book represents considerable breadth and appropriate depth.'." -- John F. Dovidio! Colgate University"'This is obviously going to be extremely useful for students and researchers interested in this very important field. The author - himself a major contributor to scholarship on the topic - has done a very good job in capturing the state of play in the field.'." -- S. Alexander Haslam! Australian National University"'To summarize the vast literature on stereotyping and prejudice in one chapter and to provide a list of key readings is an almost impossible job. Nevertheless! in his introductory chapter! Stangor does an admirable job of introducing students to the relevant issues! and does so in an easy-going and engaging manner.'." -- Neil Macrae! University of Bristol"'This is an excellent and highly informative book. Stangor has breathed new life into the topic of sterotypes and prejudice.'." -- Karen Officer! James Watt College! Kilwinning Klappentext A collection of classic and contemporary readings that have contributed to our understanding of prejudice from a social- psychological perspective! with a substantial introduction and commentaries preceding each reading. Zusammenfassung A collection of classic and contemporary readings that have contributed to our understanding of prejudice from a social- psychological perspective, with a substantial introduction and commentaries preceding each reading. Inhaltsverzeichnis C. Stangor , Volume Overview. Part I: Conceptualizing Stereotypes and Prejudice. G. Allport , The Nature of Prejudice. H. Tajfel & J. Forgas , Social Categorization: Cognitions, Values, and Groups. C. Stangor & M. Schaller , Stereotypes as Individual and Collective Representations. Part II: Measuring Stereotypes and Prejudice. P. Devine & A. Elliot , Are Racial Stereotypes Really Fading? A. Eagly & A. Mladinic , Gender Stereotypes and Attitudes toward Women and Men. I. Katz & R. Hass , Racial Ambivalence and American Value Conflict: Correlational and Priming Studies of Dual Cognitive Structures. L. Lepore & R. Brown , Category and Stereotype Activation: Is Prejudice Inevitable. Part III: How do Stereotypes Develop? A. Eagly & V. Steffen , Gender Stereotypes from the Distribution of Women and Men into Social Roles. D. Hamilton & R. Gifford , Illusory Correlation in Interpersonal Perception: A Cognitive Basis of Stereotypic Judgments. S. Fein & S. Spencer , Prejudice as Self-Image Maintenance: Affirming the Self through Derogating Others. A. Maass, D. Salvi, L. Arcuri, & G. Semin , Language Use in Intergroup Contexts: The Linguistic Intergroup Bias. Part IV: Why are Stereotypes Maintained Even When They are Inaccurate? J. Darley & P. Gross , A Hypothesis-Confirming Bias in Labeling Effects. C. Word, M. Zanna, & J. Cooper, The Nonverbal Mediation of Self-Fulfilling Prophecies in Interracial Interaction. C. Miller, E. Rothblum, D. Felicio, & P. Brand , Compensating for Stigma: Obese and Nonobese Women's reactions to being Visible. Part V: When do We Use Stereotypes? G. V. Bodenhausen , Stereotypes as Judgemental Heuristics: Evidence of Circadian Variations in Discrimination. F. Pratto, J. Sidanius, L. Stallworth, & B. Malle , Social Dominance Orientation: A Personality Variable Predicting Social and Political Attitudes. S. Gaertner & J. Dovidio , The Aversive Form of Racism. M. Monteith, P. Devine, & J. Zuwerink , Self-Directed versus Other-Directed Affect as a Consequence of Prejudice-Related Discrepancies. Part VI: The Impact...
