stereotypes - Concepts

Explore concepts tagged with "stereotypes"

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Concepts

Outgroup Homogeneity Bias - Perceiving outgroup members as more similar to each other than ingroup members.
Psychological Essentialism - The cognitive bias of believing that certain categories of things have an underlying essence that makes them what they are and determines their observable characteristics.
Stereotype Threat - A situational predicament where people feel at risk of confirming negative stereotypes about their social group, which can impair their performance.