Cognitive processes in stereotype formation: the role of correct contingency learning for biased group judgments.

Three studies investigated contingency learning and stereotype formation in a scenario about group membership and behavior with a confounding context factor. The studies tested predictions from theoretical accounts of biased group judgments in terms of simplistic reasoning, parallel distributed memo...

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Main Authors: Meiser, T, Hewstone, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004