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Exploring a Model of Modern Prejudice

Wasif, Hira LU (2020) PSYP01 20201
Department of Psychology
Abstract
The present study aimed to explore a proposed model of modern prejudice through the selected variables. Self-compassion, compassion towards others, psychological flexibility, and social dominance orientation were selected as intra-psychological variables (Dimension I) to explore, while ethnic and gender identity were selected as the inter-group relationship variables (Dimension II). 242 participants completed online questionnaires for the above-mentioned variables along with questionnaires measuring racism and sexism. The relationship of these variables with racism and sexism was examined, and multiple regression analyses were conducted. Results showed that Dimension I and Dimension II were significant predictors for both racism and... (More)
The present study aimed to explore a proposed model of modern prejudice through the selected variables. Self-compassion, compassion towards others, psychological flexibility, and social dominance orientation were selected as intra-psychological variables (Dimension I) to explore, while ethnic and gender identity were selected as the inter-group relationship variables (Dimension II). 242 participants completed online questionnaires for the above-mentioned variables along with questionnaires measuring racism and sexism. The relationship of these variables with racism and sexism was examined, and multiple regression analyses were conducted. Results showed that Dimension I and Dimension II were significant predictors for both racism and sexism, to varying degrees. (Less)
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author
Wasif, Hira LU
supervisor
organization
course
PSYP01 20201
year
type
H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
subject
keywords
prejudice, sexism, racism, compassion, SDO, group identification
language
English
id
9030481
date added to LUP
2020-10-09 09:53:30
date last changed
2020-10-09 09:53:30
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  abstract     = {{The present study aimed to explore a proposed model of modern prejudice through the selected variables. Self-compassion, compassion towards others, psychological flexibility, and social dominance orientation were selected as intra-psychological variables (Dimension I) to explore, while ethnic and gender identity were selected as the inter-group relationship variables (Dimension II). 242 participants completed online questionnaires for the above-mentioned variables along with questionnaires measuring racism and sexism. The relationship of these variables with racism and sexism was examined, and multiple regression analyses were conducted. Results showed that Dimension I and Dimension II were significant predictors for both racism and sexism, to varying degrees.}},
  author       = {{Wasif, Hira}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Exploring a Model of Modern Prejudice}},
  year         = {{2020}},
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