Question
Psychology of Prejudice Quiz
- T/F Allport (1954) originally argued that positivity towards ingroups necessarily implies negativity and hostility towards outgroups.
- T/F Group living as a fundamental survival strategy of humans has resulted in obligatory interdependence.
- T/F Ingroups can be defined as bounded communities of mutual trust and obligation that delimit mutual interdependence and cooperation.
- T/F Concentric loyalties allow for the loyalty to the smaller subgroup to be compatible with loyalties to a more inclusive superordinate group.
- T/F “Moral superiority” provides justification or legitimization for domination or active subjugation of outgroups.
- T/F “Shared values” can contribute to intergroup conflict.
Sample paper
Psychology of Prejudice Quiz
- T/F Allport (1954) originally argued that positivity towards ingroups necessarily implies negativity and hostility towards outgroups.
FALSE
- T/F Group living as a fundamental survival strategy of humans has resulted in obligatory interdependence.
TRUE
- T/F Ingroups can be defined as bounded communities of mutual trust and obligation that delimit mutual interdependence and cooperation.
TRUE
- T/F Concentric loyalties allow for the loyalty to the smaller subgroup to be compatible with loyalties to a more inclusive superordinate group.
TRUE
- T/F “Moral superiority” provides justification or legitimization for domination or active subjugation of outgroups.
TRUE
- T/F “Shared values” can contribute to intergroup conflict.
TRUE
References
Brewer, M. B. (1999). The Psychology of Prejudice: Ingroup Love and Outgroup Hate? Journal of Social Issues, 55(3), 429-444. doi:10.1111/0022-4537.00126
