Addressing core questions about prejudice and stereotyping--their
causes, consequences, and how to reduce them--this noted text is
now in a thoroughly revised third edition with 50% new material.
Written in an engaging, conversational style, the book brings
social psychological theories and research to life with compelling
everyday examples. The text explores the personal and societal
impacts of different forms of prejudice. Students learn about the
cognitive, emotional, motivational, contextual, and personality
processes that make stereotyping and prejudice more (or less)
likely to occur. The book reviews anti-bias interventions and
critically evaluates the evidence for their effectiveness. Every
chapter concludes with an instructive glossary and discussion
questions. New to This Edition *Full chapter on implicit prejudice.
*Chapters on anti-gay and anti-fat prejudice. *New or updated
discussions of timely topics: how children develop prejudice,
structural racism, benevolent versus hostile sexism, how contact
reduces prejudice, and more.
General
Imprint: |
Guilford Press
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
2024 |
Authors: |
Todd D Nelson
• Michael A Olson
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Dimensions: |
254 x 178mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
464 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4625-5323-5 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-4625-5323-0 |
Barcode: |
9781462553235 |
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