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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"stereotype (psychology)"”.
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Effects of stereotyping on mood
… who were able to solve a problem by applying a stereotype will experience more positive affect compared to people who could not, and that the relationship between stereotyping and mood was mediated by effort and by certainty. 70 undergraduates were asked to predict the academic trajectory of a …
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The impact of television viewing on young adults' stereotypes towards Hispanic Americans
… and interpersonal contact on young adults' stereotypes towards Hispanic Americans. White American undergraduate students (N = 231) at a small private university in the western United States completed an anonymous self-administered group questionnaire. Regression analysis revealed that the …
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Attitudes towards cosmetic surgery among Icelanders
… were detected. Results also indicated that stereotypes have a substantial effect on people’s desire to undergo cosmetic surgery and that most individuals who do undergo cosmetic surgery experience increased well-being after the surgery. Keywords: Cosmetic surgery, attitude, stereotypes
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Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Traits of Female Athletes
… participating in sports, a number of negative stereotypes still exist concerning female athletes. Because the competitive, masculine nature of sports has been viewed as the antithesis of femininity, women who have actively participated in sports have often been stigmatized as "masculine" …
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Latino Students' Prejudice and Stereotypes toward African Americans
… demographic, acculturation, prejudice, and stereotype measures. A series of analyses of variance (ANOVAs) were conducted to test hypotheses predicting ethnic differences among Anglo and Latino Americans in prejudice and stereotype endorsement. Results showed that Latinos endorsed more …
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Cognitive Accessibility of Racial Stereotypes, Beliefs, and Self-esteem in Black and White College Students
… was to assess whether internalization of racial stereotypes existed in black and white college students. It was hypothesized that cognitive accessibility of racial stereotypes would occur and would be displayed by differential reaction times to stereotypes following the racial categories of black …