Understanding and Overcoming Prejudice

Understanding and Overcoming Prejudice
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This article delves into the topic of prejudice, exploring its definition as a negative attitude held against a member of a group. It explains that prejudice is not the same as discrimination or stereotype,

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Slide1Attitudes That  Injure Attitudes  That  Injure Prejudice

Slide2What is  Prejudice? What  is  Prejudice? Negative attitude held against a member of a group

Slide3Prejudice is not   Discrimination  Prejudice is not stereotype  Discrimination= Unfair treatment  Stereotype= Over Generalization

Slide4How do  Prejudices  Develop? How  do  Prejudices  Develop?  Scapegoating= blaming a person/group (actions of others)  Displaced Aggression= Triggered by frustration  In-group bias= favor MY groups  Schema (mental groupings)  Halo effect

Slide5Are Some people moreprone to prejudice than others?

Slide6Authoritarian Personality (rigid)  Ethnocentrism (see my nation/culture) as “center”)

Slide7How can  We  Reduce  Prejudice? How  can  We  Reduce  Prejudice?  Communication (doesn’t always work)  Early childhood teaching/modeling  Equal status contact (Muzafer Sherif)  Jigsaw classroom (cooperative learning)

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