Stereotypes, Cognition and Culture
Author | : Dr Perry R Hinton |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2013-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317798163 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317798163 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stereotypes, Cognition and Culture by : Dr Perry R Hinton
Download or read book Stereotypes, Cognition and Culture written by Dr Perry R Hinton and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are stereotypes and why do we use them? Are all stereotypes bad? Can we stop people from using them? Questions such as these have fascinated social psychologists for many years.Perry Hinton provides an accessible introduction to this key area, giving a critical and concise overview of the influential theories and approaches, as well as insights into recent work on the role of language and culture in stereotyping.