Stereotypes by Lara Accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61 What streotypes are? en-us 2019-01-02 16:48:27 UTC 2021-07-11 02:45:31 UTC hello@padlet.com lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317082754 Hi Lara!
Do you know what is a “stereotype”? ]]> 2019-01-02 17:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317082754 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317083381 Yes Giada, I do, I studied it last year in Psychology! 
Do you want that I explain it to you?]]> 2019-01-02 17:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317083381 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317083538 Yes, can we star from the definition?]]> 2019-01-02 17:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317083538 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317084476 Yes, the etymology says that “stereotype” derives from the Greekwords stereos, "firm, solid" and typos, impression, hence "solid impression on one or more idea/theory."
So the right definition in social psychology is:
A stereotype is an overgeneralised belief about a particular category of people.]]> 2019-01-02 17:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317084476 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317084722 And how Stereotypes arise?]]> 2019-01-02 17:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317084722 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085046 They arise from normal cognitive mechanisms like categorisation and generalisation.]]> 2019-01-02 17:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085046 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085431 What are psychology meaning with “categorisation” and “generalisation”? ]]> 2019-01-02 17:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085431 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085885 Categorisation is a mental strategy of recognisment, registration and organisation of sensorial information in “category” or “general” concepts.]]> 2019-01-02 17:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317085885 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086269 Generalisation is the tendency of our mind to get information of general extent from a limited number of experience.]]> 2019-01-02 17:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086269 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086424 So, how stereotypes work?]]> 2019-01-02 17:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086424 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086622 Stereotypes work by virtue of perceptual mechanism of accentuation and self-confirmation.]]> 2019-01-02 17:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317086622 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317087423 The first is the tendency to accentuate the differences between the elements of different general categories and to minimise the differences between the elements of the same category.]]> 2019-01-02 17:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317087423 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317088709 The second one is the mechanism in virtue of an affirmation or a conviction it’s maintained even in spite of opposite evidence.]]> 2019-01-02 17:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317088709 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317088945 So stereotypes influence the perception and the expectation towards others, am I right?]]> 2019-01-02 17:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317088945 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317089156 Yes, you are, moreover they influence the selection and the memorisation of information, for the self-confirmation mechanisms, how I said before.]]> 2019-01-02 17:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317089156 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317089686 What are the differences and the connections between stereotype, prejudice and discrimination?]]> 2019-01-02 17:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317089686 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090644 Stereotypes reflect expectations and belief about the characteristics of members of of groups perceived as different from one’s own, prejudice represent the emotional response and discrimination refers to actions.]]> 2019-01-02 17:43:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090644 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090776 Okay, I think I understand.]]> 2019-01-02 17:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090776 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090867 Try to make same examples, remember that stereotypes can be about race, gender, age, groups, sexuality, age...]]> 2019-01-02 17:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317090867 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317091883 Some examples can be:
  • All black man are good at sport;
  • Men are strong;
  • Men are the society “backbone”;
  • Women aren’t as smart as men;
  • Men can’t cry;
  • Arabs are all muslim and terrorist;
  • Italian are the best lovers;
  • Feminine man are gay;
  • Homosexual are sick,
  • An attractive women that receive a promotion slept with the boss;
  • Older employees are incapable to use modern things
]]> 2019-01-02 17:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317091883 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092227 They all are right!
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This is the trailer]]> 2019-01-02 17:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092828 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092884 Thank you Lara!]]> 2019-01-02 17:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092884 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092929 You’re welcome!]]> 2019-01-02 17:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317092929 lara_accorsi https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317093186 2019-01-02 17:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lara_accorsi/lcsl9ehclv61/wish/317093186