| Description |
x, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Social, cultural, and cognitive factors in stereotype formation / Craig McGarty, Vincent Y. Yzerbyt and Russell Spears -- Stereotype formation as category formation / Craig McGarty -- Subjective essentialism and the emergence of stereotypes / Vincent Y. Yzerbyt and Steve Rocher -- The role of theories in the formation of stereotype content / Patricia M. Brown and John C. Turner -- Illusory correlation and stereotype formation: making sense of group differences and cognitive biases / Marit͡te Bernsden, Russell Spears, Joop van der Pligt and Craig McGarty -- Dependence and the formation of stereotyped beliefs about groups: from interpersonal to intergroup perception / Olivier Corneille and Vincent Y. Yzerbyt -- Four degrees of stereotype formation: differentiation by any means necessary / Russell Spears -- From personal pictures in the head to collective tools in the world: how shared stereotypes allow groups to represent and change social reality / S. Alexander Haslam ... [et al.] -- Conclusion: stereotypes are selective, variable and contested explanations / Craig McGarty, Russell Spears and Vincent Y. Yzerbyt |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
| Subject |
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
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Social groups.
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Prejudices.
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| Author |
McGarty, Craig.
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Yzerbyt, Vincent.
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Spears, Russell.
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| LC no. |
2002073438 |
| ISBN |
0521800471 cased |
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0521804825 paperback |
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