For each of the next six slides, write down what you think is the occupation of each individual.
-
Upload
eleanor-elliott -
Category
Documents
-
view
218 -
download
0
Transcript of For each of the next six slides, write down what you think is the occupation of each individual.
Physical Appearance Judgments frequently made based on
appearance- more positive qualities to those better looking WHY?
“Beauty is more than just in the eye of the beholder; people do judge & treat others with whom they interact based on attractiveness” (Langlois et al. 2000)
1977 Study- Impact of Beauty & It’s Self-Fulfilling Nature
• Physically attractiveness predicts dating frequency (they date more).
• Matching Hypothesis
• 1990 Study of Average Faces
• http://www.faceresearch.org/demos/average
Obesity is so revered among Mauritania's white Moor Arab population that the young girls are sometimes force-fed to obtain a weight the government has described as "life-threatening".
• Tries to explain how people determine the cause of the behavior they observe.
It is either a….• Situational
Attribution (external)• Dispositional
Attribution (Internal)
• Tries to explain how people determine the cause of the behavior they observe.
It is either a….• Situational Attribution• Dispositional
AttributionAnd • Stable Attribution• Unstable Attribution
Stereotype:• Overgeneralized
idea about a group of people; type of social schema
Prejudice:• Biased attitude;
Ethnocentrism is an example of a prejudice.
Discrimination:• Biased action.
1. Thought-saving device2. Operant Conditioning3. Observational Learning4. Just World
Phenomenon- world is just and people deserve what they get
5. In-Group versus Out-Groups; In-Group Bias
A class divided