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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Symbolic Racism"”.
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Racialized Perceptions: a Comparative Study of Symbolic Racism in Europe
Symbolic racism is a concept that has been heavily publicized and studied in the American context. However, less is known about what factors may influence levels of symbolic racism outside of America, and more specifically, in Europe. Nevertheless, it expected that symbolic racism is present in …
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Racial, not rational : economic threat, symbolic racism, and affirmative action
… attitudes are the function of one's level of symbolic racism, with little to no influence from economic considerations. Using data from the 2012 Cooperative Congressional Elections Study and demographic data, I assess the effects of actual economic competition and an individual's other …
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Symbolic Racism 1986-2000: How and Why Racial Prejudice is Changing
… researchers have hypothesized that a new form of symbolic racism with origins in early-learned feelings of individualism and antiblack affect is taking the place of traditional prejudice. According to symbolic racism theory, whites oppose programs such as affirmative action out of moral resentment …
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Unobtrusively Measuring Racial Attitudes: The Consequences of Social Desirability Effects
… studies failed to find a relationship between symbolic racism and individualism. In the other, I investigate the connection between whites' racial attitudes and their beliefs about crime and punishment, demonstrating that a significant relationship exists between them, one that often goes …
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Structured Design Strategies for Attitude Instruction
… (IAT), and explicit attitudes as measured by the Symbolic Racism Test 2000 (SR2K). Fifty volunteers were randomly assigned to one of two instructional modules. One module served as a control for 25 of the participants. The second module served as a treatment for the remaining 25 participants. The …
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The Relationship Between Valuing Diversity and Implicit Racial Bias: A Construct Validation Study
… Test to assess implicit racial bias; and the Symbolic Racism 2000 Scale to assess explicit racial bias. Results indicated there was a significant relationship between the valuing diversity and implicit racial bias measures as well as between the valuing diversity and explicit racial bias …
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Affirmative action attitudes in higher education: A multiethnic extension of a three-factor model
… among European- and Asian-Americans while symbolic racism was the strongest predictor for Latinos and African-Americans. Finally, with the exception of language preference among Latinos, other ethnic and cultural orientations failed to account for significant variance in affirmative action …
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Reframing Aesthetic Experience: the Influence of Racial Bias, Openness, and Cognition on Painting Perception
… the Implicit Association Test (IAT), and the Symbolic Racism Scale. The results yielded statistically significant interactions between Race and Art Type on the dimensions of comfort, like and value. Specifically, White participants were less comfortable with, liked and valued Black Mainstream …
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Support for Social Programs: Effects of Class, Race, Political Ideology, and Poverty Beliefs
This paper examines the main factors affecting support for social programs: class, race, political ideology, and beliefs about poverty. Using ordinary least squares regression (OLS) and bivariate correlation models, I examine how racial priming influences blacks' and whites' support for social …