Stereotypes and intergroup attitudes.
This chapter provides an overview of core principles accounting for stereotypes and intergroup attitudes. The first three sections focus on the role of intraindividual processes: the contributions of cognitive, motivational, and affective processes are emphasized.
Thierry Devos
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How affectively-based and cognitively-based attitudes drive intergroup behaviours: the moderating role of affective-cognitive consistency. [PDF]
The moderating role of affective-cognitive consistency in the effects of affectively-based and cognitively-based attitudes on consummatory and instrumental behaviors was explored using two experimental studies in the intergroup context.
Jie Zhou, John Dovidio, Erping Wang
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News About Terrorism and Attitudes Toward Countries: The Role of Mortality Salience and Intergroup Threat [PDF]
Background. Media reports on armed fights or terror attacks introduce reminders of death into people’s daily lives. When people feel non-specific threats (mortality salience) or specific threats (intergroup threats), they may demonstrate unfavorable ...
Irina S. Prusova, Olga A. Gulevich
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The aim of the paper is to assess the effects of an intervention program derived from contact theory on intergroup attitudes toward the Roma minority. A sample of 150 high school students from two midsized towns were randomly assigned to a control group ...
Juraj Petrík, Miroslav Popper
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Imagining Intergroup Contact Can Improve Intergroup Attitudes [PDF]
We investigated whether simply imagining contact with outgroup members can improve intergroup attitudes. In Experiment 1, young participants who imagined talking to an elderly person subsequently showed lower levels of intergroup bias than participants who imagined an outdoor scene. In Experiment 2, young participants who imagined talking to an elderly
Turner, Rhiannon +2 more
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Intergroup attitudes on intergroup behavioral intention among Somali clans in Somalia
Different social groups have different social relationship that are mostly characterized by prejudice and conflicts. Intergroup conflict usually attributed to negative behaviors between different groups that mainly underlies by mistrust, hostility ...
Abdiaziz, Ahmed +3 more
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Social norms and self-presentation: Children’s implicit and explicit intergroup attitudes [PDF]
Two studies examined whether social norms and children’s concern for self-presentation affects their intergroup attitudes. Study 1 examined racial intergroup attitudes and normative beliefs among children aged 6-16 years (n = 155).
McGeorge, Peter +8 more
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Reducing aggressive intergroup action tendencies: effects of intergroup contact via perceived intergroup threat. [PDF]
Two studies tested the prediction that more positive intergroup contact would be associated with reduced aggressive intergroup action tendencies, an effect predicted to occur indirectly via reduced intergroup threat perceptions, and over and above well ...
Hewstone, Miles +15 more
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Changing children’s intergroup attitudes towards refugees: Testing different models of extended contact [PDF]
The present research evaluated an intervention, derived from the "extended contact hypothesis," which aimed to change children's intergroup attitudes toward refugees. The study (n=253) tested 3 models of extended contact among 5- to 11-year-old children:
Brown, Rupert +7 more
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Ethnic Diversity, Ideological Climates, and Intergroup Relations: A Person × Context Approach
Intergroup relations represent one of the most difficult and complex knots which we are confronted with in contemporary society. Given that intergroup dynamics permeate all spheres of our daily social lives, it seems vital to systematically investigate ...
Jasper Van Assche
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