Understanding the psychology of diversity
By: Bruce Evan Blaine
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781452203331
Subjects: Stereotypes (Social psychology); Multiculturalism; Prejudices; Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction to the psychology of diversity; title: Categories and stereotypes : cognitive processes that shape diversity; title: Self-fulfilling prophecy and stereotypic communication : social processes that shape diversity; title: Prejudice : evaluating social difference; title: Understanding race, racial stereotypes, and racism; title: Understanding gender stereotypes and sexism; title: Understanding obesity stereotypes and weightism; title: Understanding moral prejudice : classism and homosexism; title: Understanding age stereotypes and ageism; title: Social stigma: the experience of prejudice; title: Coping with social stigma; title: Responding to social inequality : behavioral and cognitive interventions for reducing prejudice.