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Thinking about People assignment
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Thinking about People
1. Describe two of your most important reference groups (groups of friends or institutions). Discuss
several similarities and differences between these two groups. Overall are there more similarities or
differences?
2. List several stereotypes of teachers and discuss (without using names) whether your teachers this
year fit these stereotypes.
3. If you were dating someone for several months and then found out that this person was extremely
prejudiced against a certain ethnic group, do you think you might eventually stop dating this person
for this reason? Yes? No? Depends? Explain.
4. Compare some of the attitudes you have today with those you had when you were younger. Have
they remained the same? If yes, do you express them differently? Explain. If your attitudes have
changed, in what ways? Explain.
5. How does a person with a different perspective develop credibility with you? Describe a real
example of when a person with a different viewpoint was able to persuade you to think differently
about something.
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Thinking about People
Subject: Psychology
487 Documents
Students shared 487 documents in this course
Level:
Honors
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Thinking about People
1. Describe two of your most important reference groups (groups of friends or institutions). Discuss
several similarities and differences between these two groups. Overall are there more similarities or
differences?
2. List several stereotypes of teachers and discuss (without using names) whether your teachers this
year fit these stereotypes.
3. If you were dating someone for several months and then found out that this person was extremely
prejudiced against a certain ethnic group, do you think you might eventually stop dating this person
for this reason? Yes? No? Depends? Explain.
4. Compare some of the attitudes you have today with those you had when you were younger. Have
they remained the same? If yes, do you express them differently? Explain. If your attitudes have
changed, in what ways? Explain.
5. How does a person with a different perspective develop credibility with you? Describe a real
example of when a person with a different viewpoint was able to persuade you to think differently
about something.
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