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    Psy202- Social Discrimination (5/30) www.hiddenbias.org www.tolerance.org/hidden_bias TAJFEL Ingroup bias (I‚ ours‚ us) Outgroup bias (Him‚ her‚ theirs)  Over generalizations -> stereotypes -> prejudice -> discrimination (Prejudice distorts our similarity)  1. Accentuates our difference  2. Selective perceptions 3. Underestimate differences within the outgroup Allport (American born socialist) :  1. Achieving equal status (one method is by talking)

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    Prejudice and discrimination in Philadelphia Philadelphia is a movie which demonstrates not only the cold-blooded and hypocritical members of corporate society‚ but the indignities and prejudices that people living with AIDS have to go through. This movie was set in an era when homosexuality was not socially accepted and not many people were educated on the disease AIDS. Andrew Beckett‚ a Philadelphia lawyer who has been keeping his homosexuality‚ and his AIDS‚ hidden from his conservative bosses

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    reliable person. A worker who wanted to display a Ku Klux Klan tattoo--which would have violated his employer ’s racial harassment policy--and‚ in an effort to do so‚ made an unsuccessful claim of religious discrimination (Religion in the Workplace). People shouldn’t get tattoos of racial discrimination‚ gangs‚ or art that’s immature. These tattoos should never be allowed for any job hiring‚ because it’s disrespectful. People who have art that’s stunning or unique shouldn’t be denied from getting the job

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    feels like they are put in the wrong body and causes them to be confused with their sex. It is hard for people to be happy with themselves and for them to present themselves how they want to but what holds them back more than anything is someone discrimination them. That is what

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    Being discriminated is wrong‚ and especially where there are A lot of people with different race‚ country‚ color‚ cast. In U.S.A a lot of people from different countries‚ Even though this is free county but still there is racial Discrimination going around everywhere. Furthermore‚ I was working in the pharmacy company; there so Many people with different race were working. One time there were two people talking one was white and other was Indian. And the manager was white person. She told the Indian

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    in the face of discrimination. On those grounds this essay was difficult for me to write. Growing up‚ I had an almost exclusively private school career‚ as some of you may have read in the Vidette last week. Before putting fingers to keyboard I sat down and thought a long while about a time when I was discriminated against. With both relief and some regret‚ I couldn’t think of a single occasions. So after much thought‚ I decided to write about a time I had witnessed discrimination. His name is

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    has been recognized to “attempt to get rid of discrimination against minorities‚ and women in America” Affirmative action also known as A.A. began as a plan to equalize the educational‚ employment‚ and contracting opportunities for minorities‚ and women with opportunities given to their white‚ male counterparts.” (U.S. history.com) A.A. is also considered the set of public policies and initiatives designed to help eliminate past and present discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ or national

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    Discrimination Lab Report

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    I think this experiment opened the eyes of many children and adults to the topic of discrimination. This experiment simple on the surface had so many deep layers underneath to show the true ugliness of prejudice. To make fun of or tear down someone just because they are of a different race‚religion or etc is wrong. The things these people want to put people down for are things people can’t control. People cannot control there race‚ and in the case of the experiment not even the color of their eyes

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    The first time I had experienced discrimination in the performing arts was in the high school production of “The Wizard of Oz”. I had made it through the audition and was now competing in call backs in which they decide the lead roles. I was auditioning for (as most girls were) the Lead role Dorothy. I sang the songs with confidence and watched as others did the same. After the audition was finished‚ I asked one of the student judges his thoughts about my performance. With a stern face he said

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    ACCENT Accent or Prosody. This fallacy arises from a false accent or a false emphasis in speech. A false stress of voice is placed upon a given word in order to mislead‚ confuse‚ or produce a wrong interpretation. Accent fallacies are fallacies that depend on where the stress is placed in a word or sentence. The meaning of a set of words may be dramatically changed by the way they are spoken‚ without changing any of the words themselves. Accent fallacies are a type of equivocation. Here’s

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