challenging discrimination

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define

  • stereotyping

  • prejudice

  • discrimination


  • stereotyping

    • automatic mental process where we make assumptions about an individual on the basis of their belonging to a group

  • prejudice

    • learned attitude, opinion or feeling formed WITHOUT knowledge, intent, reason even when proven wrong

    • based off a stereotype

  • discrimination

    • behaviour which occurs when a prejudice is acted upon so an indv is treated unfairly or differently

    • can also be passive


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what is the social identity theory

  • that you separate into in groups (those who belong to our social groups) and out groups (those who dont)

  • we tend to favour those who are in our in-groups


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what does bobbi harro’s cycle of socialisation identify in our society

  • how social learning can play a role in the generation of how we learn about societal norms and roles

  • and how this can lead to the propagation of systemic oppression down generations


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types of microaggressions: define

  • microassault

  • microinsult

  • microinvalidation


  • microassault

    • deliberately behaving in a discriminatory way but not intending to offend/may not think their actions are harmful or noticable

    • (moving away from certain indv)

  • microinsult

    • statements or behaviours where indv unintentionally communicate discriminatory messages to members of target groups

    • (saying someone speaks really good english)

  • microinvalidation

    • verbal statements that deny, undermine realities of members of target groups

    • (all. lives matter)


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what is affinity bias

what is anchor bias

affinity bias

  • favouring sm from the same background as you

anchor bias

  • relying heavily on the first piece of information you receive


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what is attribution bias

what is availability heuristic

  • tendency to search for information that supports your existing beliefs while ignoring or dismissing contradictory evidence

  • when you judge the importance of an event based on how often you see it happening


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confirmation bias

conformity bias

  • searching for beliefs that align with pre existing ideas and ignoring contradictory evidence

  • favouring information based on a groups belief


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halo bias

horn bias

  • halo - when a single event or trait makes you see a person in a positive light

  • horn - when a single event or trait makes you see a person in a negative light