racialized

Examples of racialized in the following topics:

• Group Differences in Intelligence

  • Claims of racial and sexual differences were used to justify practices such as slavery and misogyny.
  • The greatest amount of research involving group differences in intelligence has been focused on different racial groups.
  • In general, studies in the United States have ranked racial group score data from highest to lowest intelligence with Asian Americans at the top, White Americans in the middle, and African Americas at the bottom.

• Considerations for Eyewitness Testimony

  • Perception may affect the immediate encoding of these unreliable notions due to prejudices, which can influence the speed of processing and classification of racially ambiguous targets.
  • The ambiguity in eyewitness memory of facial recognition can be attributed to the divergent strategies that are used when under the influence of racial bias.
  • For instance, racial and gender biases may play into what and how people remember.

• Cultural and Societal Influences on Child Development

  • The United States is a very racialized society, and children—especially children of color—often become aware of the dynamics of racism at a very young age.
  • Stereotypes and racialized expectations often contribute to stereotype threat, in which a child experiences anxiety or concern in a situation that has the potential to confirm a negative stereotype about his or her social group.

• Social Psychology

  • After the war, researchers became interested in a variety of social problems including gender issues, racial prejudice, cognitive dissonance, bystander intervention, aggression, and obedience to authority.

• Cultural Psychology

  • These include forces such as attitudes, child-rearing practices, discrimination and prejudice, ethnic and racial identity, gender roles and norms, family and kinship structures, power dynamics, regional differences, religious beliefs and practices, rituals, and taboos.

• Interpretation

  • This term describes the collection of beliefs people have about themselves, including elements such as intelligence, gender roles, sexuality, racial identity, and many others.

• Eating Disorders

  • BED is seen most commonly in middle-aged individuals, and is evenly distributed across gender and racial demographics, though there is some evidence to suggest that women may be more likely to seek treatment.

• Sexual Orientation

  • Many people experience racism in the dominant LGBT community where racial stereotypes merge with gender stereotypes.

• Eating Disorders

  • BED is seen most commonly in middle-aged individuals, and is evenly distributed across gender and racial demographics, though there is some evidence to suggest that women may be more likely to seek treatment.