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This book turns the tables on the way prejudice has been looked at in the past. Almost all of the current information on prejudice focuses on the person holding prejudiced beliefs. This book, however, provides the first summary of research focusing on the intended victims of prejudice. Divided into...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Swim, Janet K., Stangor, Charles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
Prejudices.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Social psychology.
Prejudice
Psychology, Social
Stereotyping
Préjugés.
Stéréotypes.
Psychologie sociale.
social psychology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Prejudice.
Social psychology
Prejudices
Vorurteil
Betroffener
Vooroordelen.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book turns the tables on the way prejudice has been looked at in the past. Almost all of the current information on prejudice focuses on the person holding prejudiced beliefs. This book, however, provides the first summary of research focusing on the intended victims of prejudice. Divided into three sections, the first part discusses how people identify prejudice, what types of prejudice they encounter, and how people react to this prejudice in interpersonal and intergroup settings. The second section discusses the effect of prejudice on task performance, assessment of ones own abilities,
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 332 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080539447
0080539440