Lecture 12 - Intersectionality and Invisibility

______ coined the term intersectionality in a paper discussing ______

• crenshaw

• the distinct experiences of women of colour

intersectionality commonly refers to the intersection of ________ identities

devalued

additive model of intersectionality

people's experiences with oppression are the sum of the oppressions of the individual groups they belong to

interactive model of intersectionality

unique forms of oppression emerge at different intersections of identity, producing unique experiences

intersectionality invisibility may be driven by ________ effects

• prototypicality

interpersonal invisibility

ignoring or failing to notice someone because we believe they can neither help nor harm our goals

under SCM, groups suffering from interpersonal invisibility align with (low/high) (warmth/competence) stereotypes

• low

• competence

stereotype threat

disruptive concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype

selective valuing

emphasizing areas where the group does well when self-evaluating

ingroup comparisons

avoiding unfavourable comparisons to members of advantageous outgroups and focusing on ingroup members

attribution for negative feedback

attributing negative social outcome to others’ bias (external attribution)

is the intersectional or additive model of intersectionality more correct

intersectional