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| Prejudice doesn't really exist anymore, right? |
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| No, prejudice exist in a more subtle form now rather than an overt form. |
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Contradiction btw non-prejudice survey responses & prejudice behavior
What are the two explanations?
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Change in racial attitudes after WWII
Continuance of learning prejudice beliefs through socialization |
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| Modern Symbolic Prejudice |
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Old Fashion racism: A.A. are biologically inferior
Modern Symbolic racism: A.A. are morally inferior and violate traditional American valuses |
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| Modern Symbolic Prejudice Thinking |
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Justifies oppostion for social polices to promote equality
Yet endorse equality as a abstract concept |
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| 5 Themes of Modern Symbolic Prejudice |
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Definition
- Racial prejudice no longer exist
- Difference in economic outcomes due to lack of motivation
- A.A. anger over inequality is unjustified
- A.A. seek special favors
- A.A. have been getting more than what they deserve.
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| Psychological Basis for Modern Symbolic Prejudice |
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- Anti-African American emotions
- Traditional values
- Low outcome based egalitarianism
- Group self-interest
- Little knowledge of African Americans
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| Historical Roots of Modern Symbolic Prejudice |
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Old fashion racism repleace with laissez-faire racism
Economic success is due to difference of culture and values rather than biology
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| Modern Symbolic Prejudice and Behavior |
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Discrimination of African Americans when such behaviors can be justified on non-racial grounds
Brief 2000 Resume Study |
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