The Influence of Prejudice, Discrimination, and Stigma (VCE SSCE Psychology): Quizzes

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The Influence of Prejudice, Discrimination and Stigma
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What does stigma refer to?

Negative attitude based on a trait

What feelings do stigmatised groups commonly experience?

Anger, persecution and insult

How do prejudiced people typically respond to contradicting evidence?

They ignore evidence contradicting beliefs

What characterises modern prejudice compared to old-fashioned prejudice?

Subtle with surface-level acceptance

What is indirect discrimination?

Equal treatment disadvantaging some groups

What is intersectional discrimination?

Multiple discrimination forms simultaneously

Which is NOT one of the four essential conditions for reducing prejudice?

Financial compensation

In Sherif's Robber's Cave experiment, what were the two team names?

Rattlers and Eagles

What are superordinate goals?

Top-level goals requiring cooperation

When is the extended-contact hypothesis most effective?

When direct contact is limited

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