Leads to exaggeration of between group differences and minimizing of within group differences. Use of minimal group situation. Phenomenon of ingroup bias. Can't account for individual differences. Idea that racism hasn't really declined but has become more subtle.
Racism is expressed in a different way than it was before.
Racist individuals do not express racist sentiments in an overtly obvious manner. I think that we can also make a case for symbolic sexism as well. However, it is important to point out that there is continued overt violence against women in society which shows that overt sexism is still in evidence. It reached its culmination in Nazi Germany with the Holocaust. Political anti-Semitism is believed to have originated during the time of the French Revolution and developed into a coherent ideology during the second half of the XIXth century.