2 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is the Out-Group?
A
“Them” the other group
Seen as worse and homogenous
2
Q
What is a Scapegoat?
A
The theory that we tend to identify scapegoats to blame for the problems out group is dealing with
3
Q
What is an example of the Scapegoat?
A
How the Jews were blamed for the conditions of Germany post WWII
4
Q
What is the In-Group?
A
“Us” our group
Seen as better and heterogenous
5
Q
What is Authoritarian Personality?
A
A theory proposed by Adorno 1950 that people with an authoritarian personality style are more likely to conform to social norms/ negative toward the out group
