On The Nature of Prejudice Fifty Years After

On the Nature of Prejudice commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Gordon Allport's classic work on prejudice and discrimination by examining the current state of knowledge in the field. A distinguished collection of international scholars considers Allport's impact on the field, reviews recent developments, and identifies promising directions for future investigation. Organized around Allport's central themes, this book provides a state-of-the-art, comprehensive view of where the field has been, where it is now, and where it is going.

John F. Dovidio is Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. His publications include Reducing Intergroup Bias (with Samuel Gaertner, 2000) and The Social Psychology of Helping and Altruism (with David A. Schroeder, Louis A. Penner, and Jane A. Piliavin, 1995).

Peter Glick is Professor of Psychology at Lawrence University. Along with co-author Susan T. Fiske of Princeton University, he received the 1995 Gordon W. Allport Prize for his research on ambivalent sexism.

Laurie A. Rudman is Associate Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University. She is currently an Associate Editor for the journal Social Cognition and serves on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

List of Contributors

viii

Foreword by Victoria M. Esses

xi

Preface

xiii

1 Introduction: Reflecting on The Nature of Prejudice: Fifty Years after Allport

1

(16)

John F. Dovidio, Peter Glick, and Laurie A. Rudman

Part I: Preferential Thinking

17

(104)

2 What is the Problem? Prejudice as an Attitude-in-Context

19

(17)

Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman

3 Social Cognition and the Normality of Prejudgment

36

(18)

Susan T. Fiske

4 Ingroup Affiliations and Prejudice

54

(17)

Rupert Brown and Hanna Zagefka

5 Categorization, Recategorization, and Intergroup Bias

71

(18)

Samuel L. Gaertner and John F. Dovidio

6 Rejection or Inclusion of Outgroups?

89

(17)

Mary R. Jackman

7 Rejection of Women? Beyond Prejudice as Antipathy

106

(17)

Laurie A. Rudman

Part II: Group Differences

121

(52)

8 Group Differences and Stereotype Accuracy

123

(16)

Charles M. Judd and Bernadette Park

9 The Psychological Impact of Prejudice

139

(16)

Brenda Major and S. Brooke Vick

10 Mechanisms for Coping with Victimization: Self-Protection Plus Self-Enhancement

155

(18)

James M. Jones

Part III: Perceiving and Thinking About Group Differences

173

(52)

11 Cognitive Process: Reality Constraints and Integrity Concerns in Social Perception

175

(17)

Vincent Yzerbyt and Olivier Corneille

12 Linguistic Factors: Antilocutions, Ethnonyms, Ethnophaulisms, and Other Varieties of Hate Speech

192

(16)

Brian Mullen and Tirza Leader

13 Stereotypes in Our Culture

208

(17)

John T. Jost and David L. Hamilton

Part IV: Sociocultural Factors

225

(68)

14 Instrumental Relations Among Groups: Group Competition, Conflict, and Prejudice

227

(17)

Victoria M. Esses, Lynne M. Jackson, John F. Dovidio, and Gordon Hodson

15 Choice of Scapegoats

244

(18)

Peter Glick

16 Allport's Intergroup Contact Hypothesis: Its History and Influence

262

(16)

Thomas F. Pettigrew and Linda R. Tropp

17 Intergroup Contact: When Does it Work, and Why?

278

(15)

Jared B. Kenworthy, Rhiannon N. Turner, Miles Hewstone, and Alberto Voci

Part V: Acquiring Prejudice

293

(66)

18 Conformity and Prejudice

295

(15)

Christian S. Crandall and Charles Stangor

19 The Development of Prejudice in Childhood and Adolescence

310

(17)

Frances E. Aboud

20 Breaking the Prejudice Habit: Allport's "Inner Conflict" Revisited

327

(16)

Patricia G. Devine

21 Inner Conflict in the Political Psychology of Racism

343

(16)

David O. Sears

Part VI: The Dynamics of Prejudice

359

(34)

22 Aggression, Hatred, and Other Emotions

361

(16)

Eliot R. Smith and Diane M. Mackie

23 Allport's "Living Inkblots": The Role of Defensive Projection in Stereotyping and Prejudice

377

(16)

Leonard S. Newman and Tracy L. Caldwell

Part VII: Character Structure

393

(36)

24 Personality and Prejudice

395

(18)

John Duckitt

25 Religion and Prejudice

413

(16)

C. Daniel Batson and E.L. Stocks

Part VIII: Reducing Group Tensions

429

(18)

26 Intergroup Relations Program Evaluation

431

(16)

Walter G. Stephan and Cookie White Stephan

Author Index

447

(16)

Subject Index

463

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