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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/04%3A_Gender_Inequality/4.02%3A_Feminism_and_SexismThis page discusses feminism as striving for gender equality, sexism as rooted in traditional stereotypes, and the historical progress of feminist movements in the U.S. It highlights a decline in trad...This page discusses feminism as striving for gender equality, sexism as rooted in traditional stereotypes, and the historical progress of feminist movements in the U.S. It highlights a decline in traditional gender role views, an increase in support for female leadership, and encourages self-reflection on personal beliefs and intergenerational attitudes towards gender roles.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/04%3A_Gender_InequalityThis page addresses gender and inequality, exploring concepts of sex and gender, feminism, and sexism. It examines violence against women, including rape and sexual assault, and discusses the implicat...This page addresses gender and inequality, exploring concepts of sex and gender, feminism, and sexism. It examines violence against women, including rape and sexual assault, and discusses the implications of male privilege. Additionally, it offers strategies for mitigating gender inequality and provides end-of-chapter materials for deeper reflection on these significant topics.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/SOC_300_-_Introductory_Sociology_(Tyler_Elston)/09%3A_Sex_and_Gender/9.02%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/9.2.03%3A_Gender_and_Gender_InequalityChildren learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most ...Children learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most children are firmly entrenched in culturally appropriate gender roles. Children acquire these roles through socialization, a process in which people learn to behave in a particular way as dictated by societal values, beliefs, and attitudes.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Introductory_Sociology_3e_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/12.03%3A_Gender_and_Gender_InequalityChildren learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most ...Children learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most children are firmly entrenched in culturally appropriate gender roles. Children acquire these roles through socialization, a process in which people learn to behave in a particular way as dictated by societal values, beliefs, and attitudes.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Leeward_Community_College/PSY_100_Biddle/Book%3A_Introductory_Psychology_(OpenStax)/10%3A_Social_Psychology/10.5%3A_Prejudice_and_DiscriminationHuman conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another ...Human conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another to the extreme of causing others harm. Prejudice and discrimination affect everyone. In this section we will examine the definitions of prejudice and discrimination, examples of these concepts, and causes of these biases.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Pueblo_Community_College/Interpersonal_Communication_-_A_Mindful_Approach_to_Relationships_(Wrench_et_al.)/04%3A_Verbal_Elements_of_Communication/4.03%3A_Types_of_LanguageIn the United States and many other cultures, the color white often carries more positive connotations than the color black… Terms such as “Black Monday,” “Black Plague”, “black cats” and the “black m...In the United States and many other cultures, the color white often carries more positive connotations than the color black… Terms such as “Black Monday,” “Black Plague”, “black cats” and the “black market” all have negative connotations, and literature, television, and movies have traditionally portrayed heroes in white and villains in black.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Heritage_University/Introductory_Psychology_-_Heritage_University/13%3A_Week_13_-_Social_Psychology/13.01%3A_Class_Day_13.1/13.1.01%3A_Prejudice_and_DiscriminationHuman conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another ...Human conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another to the extreme of causing others harm. Prejudice and discrimination affect everyone. In this section we will examine the definitions of prejudice and discrimination, examples of these concepts, and causes of these biases.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Introductory_Psychology/Introductory_Psychology_1e_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Social_Psychology/12.06%3A_Prejudice_and_DiscriminationHuman conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another ...Human conflict can result in crime, war, and mass murder, such as genocide. Prejudice and discrimination often are root causes of human conflict, which explains how strangers come to hate one another to the extreme of causing others harm. Prejudice and discrimination affect everyone. In this section we will examine the definitions of prejudice and discrimination, examples of these concepts, and causes of these biases.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Southwest_Tennessee_Community_College/Competent_Communication/03%3A_Verbal_Elements_of_Communication/3.02%3A_Types_of_LanguageThis section will look at names, how we use language to express affiliation, and ways in which the words we use can express bias. To be effective communicators, we need to realize the different ways ...This section will look at names, how we use language to express affiliation, and ways in which the words we use can express bias. To be effective communicators, we need to realize the different ways that language can be significant and instrumental.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Introductory_Sociology_1e_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/12.03%3A_GenderChildren learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most ...Children learn at a young age that there are distinct expectations for boys and girls. Cross-cultural studies reveal that children are aware of gender roles by age two or three. At four or five, most children are firmly entrenched in culturally appropriate gender roles. Children acquire these roles through socialization, a process in which people learn to behave in a particular way as dictated by societal values, beliefs, and attitudes.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Butte_College/Exploring_Intercultural_Communication_(Grothe)/07%3A_Barriers_to_Intercultural_Communication/7.02%3A_Prejudice_and_DiscriminationPrejudice involves negative attitudes toward individuals based on their social group, while discrimination is the behavior stemming from such attitudes, affecting opportunities and rights arbitrarily....Prejudice involves negative attitudes toward individuals based on their social group, while discrimination is the behavior stemming from such attitudes, affecting opportunities and rights arbitrarily. Implicit biases often operate unconsciously and can be assessed with tools like the Implicit Association Test (IAT). Social learning and conformity often propagate prejudice through various means, including media portrayals and institutional practices.