Contact, Perspective Taking, and Anxiety as Predictors of Stereotype Endorsement, Explicit Attitudes, and Implicit Attitudes

By C. Aberson, Sarah C. Haag. 2007

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Subfields: Gender Studies, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Cultural distance, mindfulness and passive xenophobia: using Integrated Threat Theory to explore home higher education students’ perspectives on ‘internationalisation at home’ (2009, background): “Pritchard & Skinner, 2002 ; Aberson & Haag, 2007 ; Summers & Volet, 2008 ) have noted that increased intercultural contact can actually increase anxiety and/or decrease confidence in the short‐term while new understanding and identities are constructed, especially where mindfulness (Shelton, 200”
Reducing Competitive Victimhood in Kosovo: The Role of Extended Contact and Common Ingroup Identity (2012, background): “Furthermore, intergroup contact has emerged as an important predictor of this cognitive component of empathy (Aberson & Haag, 2007; Čehajić et al., 2008; Harwood, Hewstone, Paolini, & Voci, 2005; Hewstone et al., 2006).”
The greatest magic of Harry Potter: Reducing prejudice (2015, unknown): “Perspective taking was assessed with three items, adapted by Aberson and Haag (2007) and by Vezzali and Giovannini (2012) (“I think I understand the way refugees see the world”; “In general I’m able to jump into refugees’ shoes”;“It’s difﬁ-cult for me to see things from the point of view of…”
Social antecedents of children's implicit prejudice: Direct contact, extended contact, explicit and implicit teachers' prejudice (2012, background): “In other words, positive implicit attitudes are shaped by the repeated exposure to positive out-group exemplars (Aberson & Haag, 2007 ), as it is the case when an individual has contact with cross-group friends (Aberson, Shoemaker, & Tomolillo, 2004 ).”
The Nature of Contemporary Prejudice: Insights from Aversive Racism (2009, background): “However, Aberson and Haag (2007) found that among those who experienced little intergroup contact, the quality of contact did predict their level of implicit bias.”
Mediated Intergroup Contact: Concept Explication, Synthesis, and Application (2012, background): “Cognitive empathy, or perspective taking, has also been proven to reduce stereotype and bias against outgroups by reducing intergroup anxiety (Aberson & Haag, 2007 ).”
Intergroup Anxiety (2014, background): “In a similar fashion, negative stereotypes are often positively correlated with intergroup anxiety (Aberson & Gaffney, 2008; Aberson & Haag, 2007; Berrenberg et al., 2002; Corenblum & Stephan, 2001; Gordijn, Finchilescu, Brix, Wijnants, & Koomen, 2008; Renfro et al., 2006; C. W. Stephan et al.,…”
Improving implicit and explicit intergroup attitudes using imagined contact: An experimental intervention with elementary school children (2012, background): “In other words, implicit attitudes are shaped by repeated exposure to positive outgroup exemplars (Aberson & Haag, 2007; Vezzali, Capozza, & Pasin, 2009; Vezzali & Giovannini, 2011).”