The authors examine overt and subtle forms of stereotyping and prejudice. Two theories that explain overt prejudice are reviewed: realistic conflict theory and social identity theory. Although overt prejudice seems to have declined‚ subtle stereotyping is still pervasive. The authors review one theory‚ aversive racism theory‚ that explains this phenomenon. They also discuss two perspectives‚ attributional ambiguity and stereotype threat‚ which provide accounts of the impact of subtle racism
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Imagine for a minute that you are a young woman living in a gender-conforming household in the 1920s. You are expected to marry a nice‚ successful man someday. He will provide for the house‚ and you will tend the house while he is at work. The only time you will leave is to dine with him‚ to get grocery shopping done‚ or occasionally have tea at the neighbors. You begin to crave a different kind of lifestyle‚ one where you are not bound to live as your genuine self‚ without fear of not maintaining
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evidence that cultural differences have substantial impacts on multiple aspects of cross-border mergers. First draft: 15 November 2009 This version: 2 December 2011 Keywords: Mergers & Acquisitions‚ Culture‚ Trust‚ Hierarchy‚ Individualism‚ Egalitarianism‚ International‚ Cross-border JEL Classifications: G34‚ M14‚ Z1 We thank an anonymous referee‚ Sreedhar Bharath‚ Jonathan Carmel‚ John Griffin‚ Rose Liao‚ Antonio Macias‚ Pedro Matos‚ Paige Ouimet‚ Amiyatosh Purnanandam‚ Uday Rajan‚ Matthew Rhodes-Kropf
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Implicit Leadership Theories Since the beginning of leadership literature‚ many researchers and studies tried to explain effective leadership from different perspectives. Early studies focused on the identification of traits that distinguished leaders from followers. Despite many studies have been carried out in the field‚ there was no universal list of traits presented containing characteristics that would guarantee success of leaders (Lussier & Achua‚ 2004). This failure led to the shift of
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The Great War 1914-1918 was universally destructive. The effects of these were seen in many areas‚ as in the destruction of human life and property‚ and in the political‚ social and economic fields. The evolution of capitalism and progress in the scientific spheres were also important consequences. It is estimated that in the four years of war‚ some eighty lakhs of people were killed and as many wounded. Some 8-10 lakh people were reported missing. In most countries‚ after this Great War‚ monarchy
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The principle of humanism and egalitarianism has been the anchor of Philippine education. Over the decades‚ Filipinos considered education as the key to success‚ or roughly translated‚ the key to a stable job and eventually to the elevation of their social status. The latter ensures that neither poverty nor difference in political creed and culture shall pose obstacles to the fulfillment of this basic need. The whole facet of the learning process shall ensure the provision
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Jordan Wilson Final paper 03/16/13 Defining environmental ethics Environmental Ethics is a fairly new topic that is being brought out to the world’s population but has no true definition of what it really is. Environmental ethics is more than just a singular thought or action‚ in fact it has many sides to it that encompass our everyday life from religion to politics that shape our minds into what is right and what is wrong
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Husky Injection Molding System Wang young Do ‚ Dai sun Kong Contents • The market of Injection A. Overall B. Injection molding a. production b. sales and service & competitors c. Technology • Husky A. Introduction a. Product b. Production c. Technology & Sales and service d. ownership & values B. Competition C. Crisis and Decisions • Study questions A. Overall market A. Overall market a. Injection molding _ production Processor needs 1 machine + 2~4 molds 1. Machine A. Smaller machines -
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Modern society which is very complex and often contradictory has its origin in the ancient times as far back as 4000 years ago. Deeply rooted in spirituality‚ yet having equal attraction towards materialism‚ sometimes leading to unethical behaviour‚ inclination and commitment towards science‚ logic and reason‚ yet superstitious practices are rampant. Untouchability has been constitutionally abolished and caste and community based discrimination banned‚ its practice is common and it is a major tool
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Ch 1: Introducing Government in America * Many young ppl apathetic about politics‚ less involved than elderly * Need to be involved for political tolerance‚ identify what policies they benefit from * Politics compete with TV and the internet Government * Government: institutions + processes through which public policies are made for a society (Congress‚ president‚ the courts‚ federal administrative agencies) * 500‚000 elected officials in US * How should we govern
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