The psychology of stereotyping
The first comprehensive treatment of stereotypes and stereotyping, this text synthesizes a vast body of social and cognitive research that has emerged over the past-quarter century. Provided is an unusually broad analysis of stereotypes as products both of individual cognitive activities and of soci...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
c2004.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Distinguished contributions in psychology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798529606719 |
Sumario: | The first comprehensive treatment of stereotypes and stereotyping, this text synthesizes a vast body of social and cognitive research that has emerged over the past-quarter century. Provided is an unusually broad analysis of stereotypes as products both of individual cognitive activities and of social and cultural forces. While devoting careful attention to harmful aspects of stereotypes, their connections to prejudice and discrimination, and effective strategies for countering them, the volume also examines the positive functions of generalizations in helping people navigate a complex wo |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (722 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-692) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781281228307 9786611228309 9781593859459 |