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Techniques For Countering Prejudice
Techniques For Countering Prejudice
SATURDAY
KUSHAGRA PRASAD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY)
Social Learning View- Children exposed to negative attitudes towards various groups
because of hearing such views being expressed and awarded by significant others.
Parental influence and children trying to make parents proud show the greatest signs
of such attitudes.
THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF CONTACT: CONTACT HYPOTHESIS-
Situations, where we tend to shift the boundaries between US and THEM, can lead
us to believe that we are part of one single social fabric and identity and the
attitudes tend to be more positive.
THE BENEFITS OF GUILT FOR PREJUDICE REDUCTION