Influence of Prototypes on Perceptions of Prejudice

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 727-739

  Inman, Mary L ^a   Baron, Robert S ^b  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; RACE RELATIONS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 0030306089     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.70.4.727     Document Type: Article

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