attitudes and emotions (typically negative) about the members of some group on the basis of their membership of that group.
negative behaviour directed towards the members of some other group.
an unrealistically simple generalisation concerning some group in society.
a personality type including rigid beliefs, intolerance of ambiguity, submissiveness towards authority, and hostility towards outgroups.
the tendency to view one’s own group(s) more favourably than other groups
merging the ingroup and outgroup to form a single large ingroup.
Race and stereotypes in the 2000s: A video about stereotypes and how they have been used to demonise minorities in Britain
Race and stereotypes in the 2000's - YouTube
“A Girl Like Me”: A video about young African-American women struggling to define themselves
A Girl Like Me - YouTube
Stereotyping Muslims: A mini-documentary on how Muslims are misperceived by the West
Stereotyping Muslims - YouTube
Resources for people interested in the stereotype threat
Coming Soon | RST (reducingstereotypethreat.org)
The authoritarian personality test
The F Scale: Final form (anesi.com)
The Implicit Association Test
Project Implicit (harvard.edu)
Keith Payne discusses how inequality shapes the human mind
Implicit Bias: The Psychology of Ordinary Prejudice in Everyday Lives - YouTube
The “Understanding Prejudice” website: Links to exercises and demonstrations
UnderstandingPrejudice.org: Exercises and Demonstrations
Detail on Sherif’s Robbers Cave experiment
Read The Robbers Cave Experiment Online by Muzafer Sherif | Books (scribd.com)
A biography of Muzafer Sherif
The unknown Muzafer Sherif | The Psychologist (bps.org.uk)
Beyond Prejudice: A site summarising thoughts and beliefs concerning understanding prejudice and how to reduce prejudiced behaviour
Understanding Prejudice (beyondprejudice.com)
A BPS article on the effects of contact on reducing prejudice
BPS Research Digest: A 2 x 3 x 3 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 2 x 3...experiment on the effects of contact on reducing prejudice and discriminatory behaviour (bps-research-digest.blogspot.com)
A BPS article on the effects of imagined contact on reducing prejudice
The "imagined contact" intervention for reducing prejudice can backfire – Research Digest (bps.org.uk)
Another BPS article: Using a little imagination to help beat racism
BPS Research Digest: Using a little imagination to help beat racism (bps-research-digest.blogspot.com)