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    in a social world‚ we are social beings. The effect of others around us can be an influence on our behavior. What does mere presence refer to? What factors are taken into account when determining the effect of mere presence and how do the factors work? Explain the difference between social facilitation and social inhibition. Explain the fundamental attribution error and give an example. What are the physical and behavioral effects of being in a crowd? 2. Primary to understanding our social relationships

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    Analysis of Cheating in pre-marital relationships Analysis of Cheating in pre-marital relationships Makkiya Jawed 1017112 SZABIST EXECUTIVE SUMMARY As part of a Social Psychology project‚ conducted under the supervision of Dr. Rubina Feroz‚ a research was conducted to understand the factors which motivate adults to cheat. The research investigated several factors which lead to infidelity in pre-marital relationships. A sample of 20 college

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    Prejudice and stereotypes among youth There is a saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover”‚ but it seems to have been forgotten nowadays‚ especially by youth. Prejudice and stereotypes are the main weapons young people arm themselves with today. How many times have we heard them saying: “That guy has pierced ears‚ he must be gay” or “That girl is so fat‚ some dude must have knocked her up”? These are just a couple of examples of stereotypes among the contemporary youth. In my opinion‚ living your

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    Discrimination in Hollywood films is an ongoing problem that needs to be addressed. This year’s announcement of the 88th annual Academy Awards nominees has received an abundance of heated criticism from viewers. For a second year in a row‚ not one of the Award nominees in any category was an actor of color. Hollywood has a history of whitewashing roles and have gotten away scott free. This trend of influence in media contributes to stereotypes‚ creating negative and an inaccurate representation of

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    Discrimination and empowerment in mental health In the essay I will be exploring elements of discrimination and empowerment. I will be starting by unraveling what is meant by discrimination and the effects it has on the individual or group‚ their culture‚ society and the possible structural implications. As this is an extensive area of study I will be looking at discrimination and empowerment in the context of mental health. Defining discrimination can lead to many difficulties; even when naming

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    Associate Program Material Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: Race Ethnicity Religion Gender Sexual orientation Age Disability Category Stereotype 1 Stereotype 2 Stereotype 3 Race African Americans are

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    Associate Program Material Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: Race Ethnicity Religion Gender Sexual orientation Age Disability Category Stereotype 1 Stereotype 2 Stereotype 3 Race All African Americans

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    Types of prejudice and discrimination include: • Racism • Sexism • Religious prejudice • Cultural prejudice • Ageism • Ethnic prejudice • Socioeconomic status (social standing or class) • Disabilities – physical and mental • Sectarianism (e.g. in Northern Ireland) • Careism (many children in Foster Care feel discriminated against) A child can be discriminated against for any reason‚ whether it is because of their size‚ the fact that they wear glasses or the colour of their hair or skin‚ religious

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    was then. The question now is what impact the study had on social psychology‚ the value of the study‚ the study’s relevance to contemporary world issues‚ the value of the study to humanity as a whole‚ problems and ethical concerns created by the study‚ and current safeguards in place to reduce any ethical concerns arising in research studies. The answer is not simple‚ but the SPE was and still is relevant in social psychology. Impact and Value to Social Psychology The purpose of

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    In my report‚ I am going to talk about the social prejudice that occurs in the schools between students and also teachers. Children from middle-class families generally are more successful in public schools than children from low-income families. Is the school system responsible for this problem‚ or is lower performance among low-income children a result of their home environment? The home environment has a big role in a child’s education and if it is not supportive of the school environment‚ the

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