Social Psychology of Prejudice: Stereotyping, Discrimination, and Intergroup Relations

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What term describes an unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members, often involving stereotyped beliefs and a predisposition to discriminatory action?

What is the term for a generalized belief about a group of people that can sometimes be accurate but is often overgeneralized?

What term refers to unjustifiable negative behavior toward a group and its members?

What is the tendency for people to believe the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get?

What term describes 'us'—people with whom we share a common identity?

What term describes 'them'—those perceived as different or apart from our ingroup?

What is the tendency to favor our own group over others?

What theory suggests that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame?

What is the tendency to recall faces of one's own race more accurately than faces of other races, also known as the cross-race effect?

What term describes any physical or verbal behavior intended to harm someone physically or emotionally?

What principle states that frustration, the blocking of an attempt to achieve some goal, creates anger which can generate aggression?

What is a culturally modeled guide for how to act in various situations?

What phenomenon describes the increased liking of a stimulus following repeated exposure to it?

What term describes an aroused state of intense positive absorption in another, usually present at the beginning of a romantic relationship?

What term describes the deep affectionate attachment we feel for those with whom our lives are intertwined?

What condition occurs when people receive from a relationship in proportion to what they give to it?

What is the act of revealing intimate aspects of ourselves to others?

What term describes unselfish regard for the welfare of others?

What is the tendency for any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present?

What theory suggests that our social behavior is an exchange process, aiming to maximize benefits and minimize costs?

What is the expectation that people will help, not hurt, those who have helped them?

What is the expectation that people will help those needing their help?

What term describes a perceived incompatibility of actions, goals, or ideas?

What situation occurs when conflicting parties, by each pursuing their self-interest rather than the good of the group, become caught in mutually destructive behavior?

What are mutual views often held by conflicting people, where each side sees itself as ethical and peaceful and views the other side as evil and aggressive?

What is a belief that leads to its own fulfillment?

What are shared goals that override differences among people and require their cooperation?

What is the strategy called Graduated and Reciprocated Initiatives in Tension-Reduction, designed to decrease international tensions?

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