PSYC12H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Hasidic Judaism, Boxing Day Shooting, In-Group Favoritism
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How would we study the existence of race/gender discrimination in car buying: age, education, attractiveness, dress, script, same dealer, same car. We categorize objects so that we know what to expect and what to do with them. Example hassidic jews: black hats, black suits, beards, ringlet sideburns", religious, not limited to physical traits, can also be in personality/identity traits. Jane creba and chantel dunn were both shot in gunplay in toronto, both accidently killed: more people know who creba is over dunn there was more attention given to. Creba: creba was white, dunn was black. Analyzed 11:00pm newscast on 3 stations in philadelphia for 3 months. White victims are more newsworthy than black victims. White victims of black perpetrators are especially newsworthy . Crime portrayals bias our perceptions and amplify stereotypes. Parental influence: most 3 and 4 year olds are aware of race and show clear race preference (clark,
