SOCI 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Realistic Conflict Theory, Thomas Luckmann, Ingroups And Outgroups

• School: UBC
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 100
• Professor: Katherine Corrigall- Brown

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3 day weeks to 19 day weeks (classiicaions are somewhat arbitrary: once we decide on a 7-day week, we set up other things to it this schedule. And we forget these disincions are arbitrary and come to think of them as natural and the only way to do things. Prejudice negaive aitude towards someone based solely on their membership in a group everyone has experienced it. Interest in prejudice ater ww2: authoritarian personality. The robbers cave experiment by sherif: 11 year old boys sent to a summer camp, boys were homogenous as a group. Healthy, social well adjusted, intelligent from stable, white, protestant, middle class homes: week 1. Boys are randomly divided into two groups (ratlers and eagles) and assigned to cabins located far apart. Campers lived and played together, engaging in enjoyable aciviies (hiking and swimming) Each group had ime to form friendship inside the group and develop a group idenity: week 2.