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A Call to Action: The Need for a Cultural Psychological Approach to Discrimination on the Basis of Skin Color in Asia

Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2020
A strong preference for fair skin appears to be the norm across the Asian continent and may pervade many aspects of social life. Yet scholarly work on this ubiquitous phenomenon is rare within psychological science.
Karim Bettache
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Social‐Psychological Issues in Sex Discrimination

Journal of Social Issues, 1985
National data on rank and salaries for academic men and women, and continuing reports on grievances and court cases, document the continuation of sex discrimination. Yet the literature reveals no conceptual framework to understand or alter this pervasive phenomenon.
Lillian Robbins, Ethel D. Kahn
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The Multifaceted Impact of Discrimination: Psychological, Social, and Economic Consequences

Scientific Societal and Behavioral Research Center
The article examines the impact of discrimination on individuals’ wellbeing and performance of businesses across the globe to assess the profound impact of psychological, social, and economic on individuals and businesses.
Tahmina Akhter, Harmandeep Kaur
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The Psychological Refractory Period and the Effect of Stimulus Discriminability

The American Journal of Psychology, 1973
The 'psychological refractory period' has come to be the accepted label for response-delay phenomena in a double-stimulation situation. In the classic arrangement the two stimuli S1 and S2, requiring the two responses R1 and R2, are presented at interstimulus intervals of less than 500 msec.
Stewart E. Lunn, Frank J. Tolkmitt
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Discrimination: Experimental Evidence from Psychology and Economics [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
Discrimination's dynamic nature means that no single theory, method, data or study should be relied upon to assess its magnitude, causes, or remedies. Despite some gains in our understanding, these remain active areas of debate among researchers, practitioners and policymakers.
Lisa R. Anderson   +2 more
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Difficulty and Discriminability of Introductory Psychology Test Items [PDF]

open access: possibleTeaching of Psychology, 2001
We analyzed multiple-choice questions provided in test banks for introductory psychology textbooks. In Study 1, we found that about 70% of students responded correctly to a given item, and there was a significant but inconsistent difference in difficulty across chapter topics.
Louis Dingley   +3 more
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THE DISCRIMINATION METHOD IN ANIMAL PSYCHOLOGY

Nature, 1942
THE fact that an animal is able to discriminate between two stimuli is the foundation of a method used extensively in animal psychology. It is, however, open to various sources of error. While looking through a number of papers dealing with this method I found that some of these possible pitfalls are often not sufficiently realized.
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Perceiving discrimination: Psychological and sociopolitical barriers

Journal of International Migration and Integration / Revue de l'integration et de la migration internationale, 2006
Recognizing discrimination is not always an easy thing to do. This is particularly true in North America where perpetrators’ fears of being labelled have resulted in a shift in the type of discrimination experienced. Incidents may be subtle and ambiguous. As a country of immigration, Canada provides a template for the world community.
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Social Psychology of Discrimination

1996
Discrimination is usually treated in social psychology as negative, orten aggressive behavior aimed at the target of prejudice or negative stereotype. Because very often terms like prejudice, stereotypes and discrimination are used interchangeably it should be explained here that in social psychology prejudice is understood as a negative attitude ...
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Discriminant Analysis in Counseling Psychology Research

The Counseling Psychologist, 2006
Social science research often entails the comparison of two or more groups. For example, researchers may explore differences between sexes, races, ethnicities, sexual identities, treatment conditions, diagnostic categories, or various other grouping variables.
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