Understanding the psychology of diversity / Bruce Evan Blaine.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE Publications, 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 303 p : ill ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781452203331 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.8001 23
LOC classification:
  • HM1091 .B54
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the psychology of diversity -- Categories and stereotypes : cognitive processes that shape diversity -- Self-fulfilling prophecy and stereotypic communication : social processes that shape diversity -- Prejudice : evaluating social difference -- Understanding race, racial stereotypes, and racism -- Understanding gender stereotypes and sexism -- Understanding obesity stereotypes and weightism -- Understanding moral prejudice : classism and homosexism -- Understanding age stereotypes and ageism -- Social stigma: the experience of prejudice -- Coping with social stigma -- Responding to social inequality : behavioral and cognitive interventions for reducing prejudice.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-278) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the psychology of diversity -- Categories and stereotypes : cognitive processes that shape diversity -- Self-fulfilling prophecy and stereotypic communication : social processes that shape diversity -- Prejudice : evaluating social difference -- Understanding race, racial stereotypes, and racism -- Understanding gender stereotypes and sexism -- Understanding obesity stereotypes and weightism -- Understanding moral prejudice : classism and homosexism -- Understanding age stereotypes and ageism -- Social stigma: the experience of prejudice -- Coping with social stigma -- Responding to social inequality : behavioral and cognitive interventions for reducing prejudice.

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