Stereotypes as explanations the formation of meaningful beliefs about social groups

Stereotyping is one of the biggest single issues in social psychology, but relatively little is known about how and why stereotypes form. Stereotypes as Explanations is the first book to explore the process of stereotype formation, the way that people develop impressions and views of social groups....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McGarty, Craig (-), Yzerbyt, Vincent, Spears, Russell
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2002.
Edición:1st ed
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Preface; 1 Social, cultural and cognitive factors in stereotype formation; 2 Stereotype formation as category formation; 3 Subjective essentialism and the emergence of stereotypes; 4 The role of theories in the formation of stereotype content; 5 Illusory correlation and stereotype formation: making sense of group differences and cognitive biases; 6 Dependence and the formation of stereotyped beliefs about groups: from interpersonal to intergroup perception