PSYC12H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Pistol-Whipping, Black Doll, Dementia
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Majority of kids picked the white doll (the one they want to play with) Matthew sheppard (gay: two str8 men went to a bar to harass a gay man, picked matthew up to go to a house, instead they took him and beat him. Beat him so badly (pistol whipping: tied him up like jesus on a post and was left there, next morning, cyclist found him and he was rushed to hospital, couple days later, he died. A play was created from this story: the laramie project. Let"s look at the target"s point of view: up until now, discussed perceiver"s point of view. How has prejudice changed over time: what are the effects of prejudice, how do people cope with it, the lion"s story will never be told as long as the hunter is telling the story . Possession of a trait/characteristic that is devalued by society. Some part of your character that is seen as less value.
