Chapter 7
Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
![In- and Out-Groups](https://cloudfront.jove.com/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/11068.jpg)
People all belong to a gender, race, age, and social economic group. These groups provide a powerful source of our identity and self-esteem (Tajfel…
![Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination](https://cloudfront.jove.com/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/11069.jpg)
Humans are very diverse and although we share many similarities, we also have many differences. The social groups we belong to help form our…
![Creating the Minimal Group Paradigm](https://cloudfront.jove.com/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/10310.jpg)
Source: Julian Wills & Jay Van Bavel—New York University
The study of intergroup relations, such as prejudice, conflict, and…
![Evaluating the Accuracy of Snap Judgments](https://cloudfront.jove.com/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/10309.jpg)
Source: Diego Reinero & Jay Van Bavel—New York University
Social psychologists have long been interested in the way people form impressions…