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Stereotypes as Explanations|Craig McGarty

Stereotypes as Explanations : The Formation of Meaningful Beliefs about Social Groups

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Stereotyping is one of the most important issues in social psychology, but relatively little is known about how and why stereotypes form. This book explores the process of stereotype formation; the way people develop impressions and view social groups. Conventional approaches to stereotyping assume that stereotypes are based on erroneous and distorted processes, but the authors of this unique study have a very different view. They propose that stereotypes form to explain aspects of social groups and; in particular; to explain relationships between groups.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521804820
  • ISBN-10: 0521804825
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: August 2002
  • Dimensions: 8.92 x 6.38 x 0.62 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.86 pounds
  • Page Count: 242

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