WEEK 5

Question 1

_____ is judging other cultures based on the preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one’s own culture

Answer 1

Ethnocentrism

Question 2

____ ____ is the notion taht a culture should be understoof on its own terms, not using standards of another culture

Answer 2

Cultural Relativism

Question 3

Steretype is what? (emotional/cognitive/behavioral)

Answer 3

-Cognitive bias
-How do I categorize/label a person

Question 4

Prejudice is what? (emotional/cognitive/behavioral)

Answer 4

-Emotional bias
-How do I feel about a person?

Question 5

Discrimination is what? (emotional/cognitive/behavioral)

Answer 5

-Behavioral Bias
-How do I act towards a person?

Question 6

_____ bias are _____ and _____ we have about a person or group on a conscious level

Answer 6

-explicit
-attitudes
-beliefs

Question 7

_____ bias is the process by which the brain uses “_____ associations that are so well-established as to operate wihtout awareness, or without intention, or without control”

Answer 7

-implicit social cognition
-mental

Question 8

Our first impression often determines what?

Answer 8

How we perceive another person

Question 9

What are key characteristics of Implicit Bias? (5)

Answer 9

1. Are pervasive
2. Do not align with our declared values
3. Hold biases that favor our own in-group
4. Includes implicit beliefs (stereotypes) and implicit attitudes (prejudice)
5. Are malleable and we can “de-bias”(our brain)!