by Stephanie Aud | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Stephanie Aud Walk into any restaurant, and you’ll likely see a familiar scene: families sitting together, yet apart, as each person dives into their digital world. Parents might be scrolling through their Facebook feeds while their children are engrossed in...
by Stephanie Aud | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
From Waste to Purpose: Empowering Ghanaian Communities Through Participatory Research in the Fight Against Fast Fashion By Stephanie Aud About 15 million tons of discarded and donated clothing arrive in Ghana weekly, overwhelming local markets and landscapes...
by nps5767 | Apr 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
When I first dove into the social implications of video games in my associate’s program, the focus was mostly on the negative—violence, addiction, you name it. As I decided to look for a different perspective, I stumbled upon something unexpectedly positive. During...
by hmc5677 | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social change research is a method that explores the processes, dynamics, and outcomes of societal transformation (Gruman, 2017). These researchers investigate into how various factors, ranging from cultural shifts to policy interventions, influence individual and...
by nps5767 | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’d like to revisit our earliest discussion where we delved into the connection between community programs, the environment, and applied social psychology. I’d like to share an experience with a community environmental program I came across on a recent...
by Bohdan Harik | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
DISCLAIMER: This post explores topics related to sexuality, gender, violence, mental health, and the LGBTQ+ community. If these are topics that you do not feel like you can engage with respectfully, please skip reading this post. Thank you! When thinking about social...
by Emily Townsend | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the realm of psychology and education, two seminal experiments have shed light on the profound impact of observation and social dynamics on human behavior. Albert Bandura’s Bobo Doll Experiment and Jane Elliott’s classroom exercise have not only...
by azm6891 | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In social psychology the main goal is to create an environment and circumstances that will benefit people in their daily lives. Whether that means their place of work, being online, or being in school. Social psychology however can also take a role in politics....
by emb6143 | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Preoccupied attachment is marked by a need for closeness and worries about abandonment. This is in contrast to secure, fearful, and dismissing attachment styles. As the textbook points out, “preoccupied individuals have poor views of themselves, but want to be...
by Thomas Brown | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Relationship psychology delves into the intricate dynamics that govern human connections, from friendships to romantic partnerships. At its core, it explores the underlying mechanisms that influence how individuals perceive, interact, and relate to one another. One...
by ahh5310 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
According to the proximity principle in social psychology, individuals who are physically near to one another have a higher chance of forming a relationship than those who are farther apart. This is a much-studied phenomenon in social psychology. Research indicates...
by Trevor Basham | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
We all have the people or groups in our lives that we “mesh” with, what I mean by that is we have individuals that we enjoy hanging out with because they have similar likes or interests as we do. Researchers that study such interactions between groups are called...
by bks5681 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever questioned why some individuals seem naturally comfortable and secure in their relationships, and why others struggle with trust and intimacy? After taking many psychology classes during my undergraduate career, I have learned about different attachment...
by Stephanie Aud | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wellness culture is everywhere. We are inundated from social media to news reporting with seemingly never-ending suggestions on how to cope with stress. I have noticed a common theme among these wellness messages, optimism. The message seems simple; you can...
by Nathan Jeuch | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Understanding Social Cognition Social cognition involves how we perceive, analyze, and interpret information about the social world. It’s about understanding others, social interactions, and forming judgments. Simplifying the comprehensive insights of Fiske and...
by Rachael Webb | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
When looking into articles and news I came across this article stating that excessive optimism is associated with lower cognitive skills. “Low cognitive ability leads to more self-flattering biases”, someone with optimism will most likely have a deluded...
by hmc5677 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The “similar-to-me” effect, is a phenomenon widely studied in psychology, and provides great implications for romantic relationships. This effect suggests that individuals are naturally drawn to others who share similarities with themselves involving...
by Kevin Karczewski | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the intricate tapestry of human emotions and thought patterns, optimism and pessimism stand as fundamental threads, each weaving its unique pattern into the fabric of our lives. Yet, as we navigate the complexities of these constructs, it becomes apparent that...
by sqf5467 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Navigating the waters of life can be challenging. There are ebbs and flows of many tides and change remains the only constant. So, when reflecting on optimism and pessimism, I wondered if this is an innate attribute, such that we are either a pessimist or an optimist....
by jpm7263 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social cognition is the process of understanding how thoughts, feelings, and behavior are influenced by others. Human cognition is designed for “hot,” action-oriented cognition, which is favored by natural selection. This hot cognition plays out in...
by lzc5582 | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
I won’t lie, while I pondered what topic I could possibly connect with this week’s lesson I kept drawing a blank. Then, as I went to lay down and just clear my mind, it hit me. I could not stop singing Paramore’s (2007) “For a Pessimist, I’m Pretty Optimistic”. Music...
by apd5700 | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Why We’re Drawn to People Who Are Similar to Us Alessandra DeVito Have you ever noticed how you usually lean towards people who have similar interests, or physical appearances? This is known as the Similar-to-Me Effect, and has been widely studied in psychology....
by Bohdan Harik | Apr 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
DISCLAIMER: This post discusses personal experiences with sexuality and being a member of the LGBTQ+ community. If these are topics that you don’t feel like you can engage with respectfully, please skip this post. Thank you! Reading about the matching phenomenon...
by bks5681 | Apr 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Were you aware that communities have the power to shape our social and mental well-being? Being a part of a community can provide individuals a sense of belonging and support. However, being a part of a community where there is lack of diversity and inclusion,...
by Nathan Jeuch | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the digital age, online communities have blossomed, offering spaces for individuals from all walks of life to connect, share, and learn from one another. These virtual congregations, ranging from forums and social media groups to specialized platforms for every...
by Karyn Koehler | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Online communities can be a very wonderful thing. They can form connectivity. Bringing people together to with shared interest. It also allows family and friends to communicate. You are able to see how they are doing or speak to one another. Online communities create...
by lzc5582 | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
A recent visit to the comment section of any post on social media appears to always begin and end with the same content and complaints. There is always one person who decides to somehow blame a funny meme or the newest Disney movie on current or former presidents. It...
by Kevin Karczewski | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the bustling metropolis, where skyscrapers tower and streets teem with activity, the rhythm of city life pulses with an energy uniquely its own. Yet, within this urban tapestry, lies a complex interplay between individuals and their environment, shaping...
by keh5880 | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the last few years, the impact of social media on mental health of young adults has gained signifiant attention. A systematic review from the National Library of Medicine provides a good look at the current research surrounding this problem. Social media offers so...
by Stephanie Aud | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever woken up on vacation and wished you could live in paradise full-time? With the current remote work trend, this could be an option for many of us. Recent studies show that about 35% of American workers work from home full-time. Many remote commuters are...
by jpm7263 | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Socialization is the process by which personality is formed through social influences. Early research used case studies of individuals and societies, while later statistical comparisons focused on differences in child-rearing methods. Experimental methods have studied...
by Trevor Basham | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted various communities forcing most of us to work from home. Some people may have had zero community engagement during this time making life a bit more difficult, whereas others were heavily involved in online communities to do the job and...
by itl5028 | Mar 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
People can turn into warriors online, saying things they’d probably never say face to face. Researchers looked into three main culprits: anonymity (nobody knows who you are), invisibility (nobody can see you), and lack of eye-contact (you don’t have to look...
by azm6891 | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Online communities have been relevant since the early 2000’s. The first social media platform was MySpace created in 2003. For a few years my space was extremely popular until around 2008 when Facebook became the more popular social network. For social psychologists...
by sqf5467 | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Stereotyping, discrimination, and applied social psychology intertwine in a complex dance of societal perceptions and behaviors. Stereotyping, the cognitive shortcut that paints individuals with broad brushstrokes based on their group affiliations, often sets the...
by emb6143 | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The textbook defines stigmatization as “labeling someone as being deviant, different, or flawed in some way” (Gruman 2016, 335). Stigma involves ignorance, prejudice, and discrimination, and unfortunately, many Autistic people are labeled in exactly the...
by Thomas Brown | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social Identity Theory: Social identity theory, a key concept in social psychology, explains how individuals derive their sense of identity and belonging from group memberships. In the context of sense of community, psychology suggests that people tend to form...
by Thomas Brown | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cognitive Development: Education systems significantly influence cognitive development by providing structured learning experiences that stimulate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and intellectual growth. Exposure to diverse subjects, engaging learning...
by apd5700 | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social Inequality from Discrimination Alessandra DeVito Stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination are a trifecta that perpetuates social inequality and injustice, yet their distinctions are often blurred. Understanding each component is pivotal in dismantling...
by Trevor Basham | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
There is an overrepresentation among Black/African American in special education in the US. Special education can be defined as necessary support needed in a classroom to assist with academic achievement, educational equity, social-emotional development, and high...
by bks5681 | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered how social psychology principles can shape the dynamics of the classroom and enhance the learning experience for both students and teachers? When it comes to education, using social psychology principles can profoundly influence student...
by keh5880 | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
The education system is constantly evolving. An approach that stands out for its impacts on student growth is student-led learning. This approach, places the education on the learners themselves, encouraging self-guided practices. One of the most significant...
by hmc5677 | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopment disorder than is usually diagnosed in childhood or adolescence. Symptoms of the disorder can include, but not limited to: difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, short attention span, irritability, and...
by lag6018 | Mar 25, 2024 | create an entry
The concept of intersectionality, a term coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989 that is frequently discussed in women’s and gender studies, offers a lens through which we can examine and understand the multifaceted experiences of individuals at the crossroads of...
by itl5028 | Mar 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a study conducted by Hunter A. McAllister at Southeastern Louisiana University, the phenomenon known as the self-serving bias was examined in educational settings. This bias is where individuals attribute their successes to internal factors (like their own...
by Stephanie Aud | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever sat down to work on a project, only to find yourself doom scrolling TikTok a few hours later? Productivity is traded for procrastination. It happens to the best of us. Although social media seems like harmless entertainment and a good distraction from...
by bks5681 | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s digital age, it is hard to escape the pervasive influence of social media. Have you ever stopped and wondered how much the influence of social media impacts your daily life? From mindlessly scrolling through Instagram or Facebook feeds for hours to staying...
by Karyn Koehler | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
As technology progresses are way of life evolves. If you have a question you turn to google, Siri, Alexa, and more. Everything is right at our fingertips. While technology can be an amazing tool it can also cause negative effects on people and particularly on our...
by azm6891 | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
As humans we want to understand our own behaviors and more so the behaviors of others. Though it is natural to want to predict the behaviors of others and why people do the things that they do, we are not all mind readers or highly talented psychologists. When we try...
by Thomas Brown | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cell phones and media have undergone significant evolution over time, profoundly impacting human psychology and behavior. Initially, cell phones were bulky devices limited to voice calls and text messages. With technological advancements, they transformed into sleek...
by ahh5310 | Mar 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Constant access to information, entertainment, and one another is simplified by our smartphones, which rarely leave our sides. While these devices have the potential to enhance happiness, their constant presence may come with a mental cost. Studies reveal that using...
by lag6018 | Mar 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Rosenthal and Jacobson experiment on “Bloomers” in classroom settings is a shocking illustration of how unconscious bias can shape outcomes in educational environments, epitomizing the concept of the expectancy effect. This phenomenon suggests that the...
by apd5700 | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social Dynamics with Communication Technologies Alessandra DeVito Technology today is a huge part of how people connect, communicate and interact with each other. From having telephones, all the way to having social media, technology has grown tremendously....
by itl5028 | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Our world is changing fast because of smartphones, tablets, and the internet. This change affects our brains and how we act, especially as we use these digital tools a lot. Research by Martin Korte shows that using touchscreens can actually change parts of our brain....
by Emily Townsend | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, email has become the primary mode of communication in the workplace. From quick updates to lengthy project discussions, email facilitates seamless interaction among colleagues, clients, and partners. However, despite its...
by jpm7263 | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social media has been on the rise for decades as a way for people to connect to one another. In more recent years it has become a platform for people to share their lives with the entire world. Careers have been made out of this type of sharing and has created a new...
by Canon Rosas | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Beginning well before the pandemic, college students have been facing increased mental health issues. This has resulted in significant change in the needs of college students and a restructuring of priorities and resources necessary to help students thrive. Students...
by Kevin Karczewski | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the realm of education, fostering positive relationships between students and educators is paramount for creating conducive learning environments. However, social biases such as the fundamental attribution error and social categorization can inadvertently strain...
by Canon Rosas | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
According to this week’s material, the similar-to-me effect essentially says that people like other people who seem similar to them. One finding that has come up, “over and over again is that people with similar personalities tend to get along because they think,...
by Canon Rosas | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Online support groups got their start back in the 1990’s. First commonly called forums or message boards. Today these types of resources are known as: blogs, online communities, online support groups, virtual group therapy, discussion boards, etc. They cover all kinds...
by lzc5582 | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The word trauma has been quite the buzzword on social media in recent years. From describing how embarrassed someone felt when they tripped in front of a potential partner or maybe finding out a favorite TV show was leaving a streaming network. We’ve all probably seen...
by kjw5925 | Mar 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
At the Academy awards ceremony last Sunday, the host Jimmy Kimmel read and responded to a twit from the former president Trump. Some cheered him on, others expressed dismay that a non-political event such as Oscars is touching upon politics. The political parties in...
by Trevor Basham | Mar 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social media tends to have a stronger impact than most of us realize at times. If there’s difficulty in adults imagine the difficulty children have dealing with the adverse effects of social media. There are some pros and cons of using social media among...
by Karyn Koehler | Mar 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Social media platforms have many positive aspects. They can connect people from all over the world. They can keep family and friends involved in our lives from near and far. Businesses can advertise. People can share their talents and teach others. It provides news...
by Thomas Brown | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The legal system and social psychology intersect in various ways, especially concerning jury dynamics and decision-making processes. One significant aspect is the impact of jury size on verdicts. Research suggests that smaller juries might be more susceptible to...
by keh5880 | Mar 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s world, the biggest form of communication is media. The two have become more intertwined than ever. With the rise of social media, email, text messages, and the internet in general, we can connect with anyone across the globe with the touch of a...
by Kevin Karczewski | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
. Growing up, many of us were cautioned against watching violent television shows or movies, with the belief that exposure to such media could lead to aggressive behavior. However, the relationship between media violence and real-life aggression is complex and has...
by Karyn Koehler | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
When a person witnesses a crime, they could be in fear, shock, and stress. All the emotions heightened. The person cannot mentally record what they are seeing. So many factors can come into play. Eye site, distance, obstruction, and more. A person’s perception...
by emb6143 | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Confident eyewitness testimony is typically seen as an unreliable form of evidence, especially considering issues such as mis incarcerations. In a recent study, Brewin et al. (2019) discovered that eighty-two percent of college undergraduates agreed that “an...
by Kevin Karczewski | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The tragic stories of Matti Baranovski and Yusuf Hizel shed light on the complex interplay of social psychological factors that can contribute to criminal behavior. In both instances, bystanders failed to intervene despite witnessing the victims in distress,...
by lzc5582 | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
here, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commonshere, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Some of us may have fond memories of rustling through all the board games in the closet or tucked away on our bookshelves. Maybe your favorite was Candy Land or...
by sqf5467 | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The US criminal justice system is often touted as the best in the world, but is it really? For many people, especially those who are poor, marginalized, or oppressed, the system is anything but just. They face discrimination, violence, and abuse at every stage of the...
by ahh5310 | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
An account provided by individuals of an event they have personally observed, is referred to as eyewitness testimony in legal terminology. They might be asked to explain a robbery trial or a traffic accident that they witnessed, for instance. This covers information...
by kjw5925 | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Comparing the crime reports between 2019 and 2023 one sees a significant increase in the number of aggravated assaults from 130 to 278, robbery – 354 to 381, and especially vehicle theft – 25 to 350 (Metro Transit Police Bus -Rail -Parking Lot -Metro...
by lag6018 | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 2023, there were 2,331 people on death row. The National Academy of Sciences estimates 4.1% of those people – at least 95 people – are innocent. Ninety-five innocent people, wrongly convicted, waiting to be put to death by an archaic, outdated...
by ils5104 | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
In investigative interviewing, police conduct interviews with suspects or witnesses to gather information on a case. When doing so, they use specific techniques to gain information and for suspects to gain a confession. A major method that is used is the reid...
by Thomas Brown | Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Organizational life is akin to a bustling ecosystem, where individuals come together to pursue common goals, navigate challenges, and achieve collective success. At its core, it’s a dynamic interplay of people, processes, and structures, all working in tandem to...
by itl5028 | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s digital world, the way we learn and work together is changing, especially in online education. The study titled “Team development and group processes of virtual learning teams” takes a close look at how students in an online master’s...
by keh5880 | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever cooked a large dinner with your friends/family? Did making dinner feel like a team project? In order to explore different activities in which Tuckman’s stages of group development are also mirrored, I decided to use cooking as an example. It turns...
by Rachael Webb | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
What do you think of when you read the work “automation”? Do you think about a tech assembly line manufacturing a car, or may you just think about a self driving car. Both of these are of course correct. With the availability of technology growing the...
by Nathan Jeuch | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the realm of organizational dynamics, the concept of team cohesion stands as a pivotal determinant of success. Whether in the corporate world, sports teams, or community organizations, cohesive teams often outperform those plagued by discord and fragmentation. But...
by Kevin Karczewski | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Team dynamics play a pivotal role in various settings, ranging from contrived experimental groups to natural teams like sports teams. Forsyth (1999) outlines key features of groups, including structured communication, interdependence, shared identity, and identifiable...
by Emily Townsend | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Teamwork is a cornerstone of success in various aspects of life, whether it’s in the workplace, sports, or academia. Understanding the dynamics of teams and how they evolve over time is crucial for fostering collaboration and achieving common goals. One...
by Karyn Koehler | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Escape rooms have become popular over the last few years. Many have either heard of them or played in an escape room themselves. An escape room is an adventurous game that teams work together for time and completion. You can also compete against other teams. The...
by kjw5925 | Feb 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
The subject of social psychology of communication within a work group can be a class all by itself and I am lucky enough to take this class this semester in parallel with PSYCH 424 – CAS 100B, Effective Speech. What is only a chapter on our applied psychology...
by lzc5582 | Feb 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
While food may not be the first thing that comes to mind when looking at what makes a team successful, I’d like to present some reasoning behind the seasoning for your chewing pleasure. Have you ever gone to a restaurant and ordered a plate of broccoli? No steak or...
by ahh5310 | Feb 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bruce Tuckman’s Stages of Group Development functions as a blueprint for how teams form and develop. It’s a fascinating way to understand all the highs and lows associated with working together. Here are the four phases that everybody can identify with: The...
by hmc5677 | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
In applied social psychology, there are many components to be part of a team. This includes group roles and group norms, which tie into Tuckman’s (1965) developmental stages of groups. The developmental stages are a “life cycle” that almost every...
by ils5104 | Feb 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Believe it or not, you’ve most likely used Artificial Intelligence (AI) at least once in your life, if not every day. Just think, face ID, Siri, Google Maps, and social media are all powered by AI technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that allows...
by Thomas Brown | Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Prejudice and discrimination are complex societal phenomena that have persisted throughout history, manifesting in various forms and affecting individuals and communities worldwide. Prejudice refers to preconceived beliefs or attitudes held about certain groups of...
by azm6891 | Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Motivation is what drives people. It is a critical part of human nature that pushes us to meet our goals and get things done. If we as humans lacked motivation, nothing would be accomplished. Motivation is essential in every part of our lives however, in this case I...
by ahh5310 | Feb 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 1954, Social psychologist Gordon Allport came up with his theory of Contact Hypothesis. He believed that prejudice, preconceptions, and the desire to discriminate would lessen if individuals with different social characteristics had the opportunity to get to know...
by kjw5925 | Feb 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Firstly, to define a contact hypothesis this “is a suggestion that the contact between people of different background, under certain conditions, can melt away conflict.” Both political parties are at agreement that violence should be overwhelmingly...
by keh5880 | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In our evolving world, the significance of diversity and inclusion can’t be overstated. It’s the basis of different cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds that enrich the collective experience. Navigating this experience though, comes with its own challenges,...
by hmc5677 | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The social identity theory refers to how an individual defines themselves into a group based on self-categorizing. This can include race, gender, religion, as well as ethnicity. They share the same “category” as others in the group. Minorities are individuals that may...
by itl5028 | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a study conducted at UCLA, researchers explored how living with roommates from different ethnic backgrounds affects students’ attitudes and behaviors towards those ethnic groups. This extensive research, spanning over four years and involving around 2000...
by Nathan Jeuch | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Prejudice and discrimination are two intertwined phenomena deeply rooted in the fabric of human interactions, shaping our societal dynamics and individual behaviors. They can be impossible to avoid and are prevalent in daily interactions between people in everyday...
by lag6018 | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on the essence of Social Dominance Theory (SDT) alongside privilege in our societal hierarchy is like peering into the mirror and noticing for the first time the subtle, yet pervasive, threads of privilege interwoven into the fabric of our daily language...
by Karyn Koehler | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Everyone has heard of stereotypes. Stereotypes are a belief one has or an assumption about someone based on a person’s membership in a group and not taking into account a person’s individual characteristics. These assumptions can be positive or negative....
by Rachael Webb | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sexism is the bias against a group or individual due to their sex. This of course can both go ways: males being sexist towards women and women being sexist towards men. Throughout history sexism is often noticed and more recently noted. Although as a society we have...
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