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Stereotypes as explanations : the formation of meaningful beliefs about social groups

Author: Craig McGarty; Vincent Yzerbyt; Russell Spears
Publisher: London ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Craig McGarty; Vincent Yzerbyt; Russell Spears
ISBN: 0521800471 9780521800471 0521804825 9780521804820
OCLC Number: 49942271
Description: x, 231 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Social, cultural, and cognitive factors in stereotype formation / Craig McGarty, Vincent Y. Yzerbyt and Russell Spears --
Stereotype formation as category formation / Craig McGarty --
Subjective essentialism and the emergence of stereotypes / Vincent Y. Yzerbyt and Steve Rocher --
The role of theories in the formation of stereotype content / Patricia M. Brown and John C. Turner --
Illusory correlation and stereotype formation: making sense of group differences and cognitive biases / Marit︠te Bernsden, Russell Spears, Joop van der Pligt and Craig McGarty --
Dependence and the formation of stereotyped beliefs about groups: from interpersonal to intergroup perception / Olivier Corneille and Vincent Y. Yzerbyt --
Four degrees of stereotype formation: differentiation by any means necessary / Russell Spears --
From personal pictures in the head to collective tools in the world: how shared stereotypes allow groups to represent and change social reality / S. Alexander Haslam ... [et al.] --
Conclusion: stereotypes are selective, variable and contested explanations / Craig McGarty, Russell Spears and Vincent Y. Yzerbyt.
Responsibility: [edited by] Craig McGarty, Vincent Y. Yzerbyt, and Russell Spears.
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