Stereotype accuracy: toward appreciating group differences

by Jussim, Lee J. Lee, Yueh-Ting McCauley, Clark R.

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This provocative book challenges conventional thinking that stereotypes are always inaccurate, exaggerated, and generally destructive by daring to look at stereotyping empirically. The chapters provide insights into how stereotyping may help us manage information without necessarily being destructive. They also unearth the complex cognitive and attitudinal processes that underlie stereotyping, so we may harness these processes to better understand group differences and to promote greater respec…

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Full title :Stereotype accuracy : toward appreciating group differences / edited by Yueh-Ting Lee, Lee J. Jussim, and Clark R. McCauley.

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Publication Date:©1995.
Edition:1st ed

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Publisher(s):American Psychological Association
Place of Publication:Washington, DC
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1995.

Notes

Papers originally presented at the Stereotype Accuracy Conference held at Bryn Mawr College.

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Description:xiv, 330 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1557983070, 9781557983077
oclc:ocm32508835
LC Classification:BF323.S63
Dewey Decimal:303.3/85

Why study stereotype accuracy and inaccuracy? / Lee J. Jussim, Clark R. McCauley, and Yueh-Ting lee -- Accuracy: a neglected component of stereotype research / Victor Ottati and Yueh-Ting Lee -- Accuracy of stereotypes: what research on physical attractiveness can teach us / Richard D. Ashmore and Laura C. Longo-- The Shifting standards model: implications of stereotype accuracy for social judgment / Monica Biernat -- An Ecological view of stereotype accuracy / Reuben M. Baron -- Stereotypes, base rates, and the fundamental attribution mistake: a content-based approach to judgmental accuracy / David C. Funder -- Stereotype accuracy in multicultural business / Yueh-Ting Lee and Guillermo Duenas -- Motivations and the perceiver's group membership: consequences for stereotype accuracy / Carey S. Ryan -- Are stereotypes exaggerated? A Sampling of racial, gender, academic, occupational, and political stereotypes / Clark R. McCauley -- Are teacher expectations biased by students' gender, social class, or ethnicity? / Lee J. Jussim and Jacquelynne Eccles -- Content and application inaccuracy in social stereotyping / Charles Stangor -- Stereotype accuracy: toward appreciating group differ…

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77.62 social perception Actes de congrès Aufsatzsammlung Conference papers and proceedings Congress Congresses (form) Sozialpsychologie Stereotyp Stéréotype (psychologie) Stereotypen Stéréotypes -- Congrès Stereotypes (Social psychology) Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Cong… Stereotyping Vorurteil