Discrimination and Its Effects on Society: A Psychological Perspective
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This exam explores discrimination from a psychological standpoint, highlighting its effects on mental health and societal implications for marginalized communities.
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Exam Details
Duration: 50 minutes
Prerequisites: Introduction To Abnormal Psychology, Social Issues In Psychology, Research Methods In Social Sciences
Key Topics
- Definition Of Discrimination
- Types Of Discrimination
- Psychological Ramifications
- Mental Health Outcomes
- Social Inequities
- Empirical Studies
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate Definitions Of Discrimination
- Discuss Psychological Effects
- Evaluate Impact On Marginalized Groups
- Analyze Empirical Research
Full Description
This exam investigates the phenomenon of discrimination, focusing on its definitions, types, and psychological ramifications. Emphasis will be placed on empirical studies that link discrimination to mental health outcomes and social inequities.
Understanding the multifaceted effects of discrimination is vital for social scientists and policymakers as it shapes public attitudes and influences policy-making. The implications extend beyond individual experiences to encompass broader societal challenges.
Candidates will be evaluated based on their verbal comprehension of discrimination's effects on various demographics, particularly marginalized groups, and the psychological mechanisms that sustain these issues.
Incorporating case examples and statistical data during discussions will further enhance the depth of analysis expected in this examination.
Sample Questions
- What are the primary psychological effects of discrimination on individuals?
- How does discrimination contribute to social inequities in society?
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