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  1. Discrimination: What it is and how to cope

    Oct 31, 2019 · For many people, discrimination is an everyday reality. Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, …

  2. Racism, bias, and discrimination

    Racism is a form of prejudice that generally includes negative emotional reactions, acceptance of negative stereotypes, and discrimination against individuals. Discrimination involves negative, …

  3. Exploring the cause and effects of subtle discrimination

    Oct 1, 2020 · A Rice University psychology lab is studying the more elusive forms of discrimination and ways to protect stigmatized groups.

  4. Talking to kids about discrimination

    Mar 9, 2016 · Discussing discrimination can be hard enough for adults. Talking to kids about the subject can be especially daunting. People can be discriminated against for any number of …

  5. Discussing discrimination - American Psychological Association …

    Mar 9, 2016 · Gwendolyn Keita, PhD, executive director of APA’s Public Interest Directorate discusses how and why to put discrimination on the conversation agenda. According to …

  6. Scientific research illuminating the mental health impacts of racism ...

    Nov 1, 2024 · The researchers then acquired fMRI brain imaging data while the participants viewed faces expressing neutral or negative emotions to assess how the amygdala, a brain …

  7. Interpreting item statistics

    Dec 14, 2021 · The Pt Biserial (point by serial) is the discrimination score. You can think of a discrimination score as a correlation showing how highly correlated a correct or incorrect …

  8. Asian American Women's Experiences of Discrimination - APA

    Jul 26, 2018 · What are the current experiences of discrimination for Asian American women? Explore the research in this free summary from APA's Asian American Journal of Psychology.

  9. Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.

    Mar 1, 2023 · Ageism is defined as discrimination against older people because of negative and inaccurate stereotypes—and it’s so ingrained in our culture that we often don’t even notice. …

  10. Hate crimes are on the rise in the U.S. What are the psychological …

    May 18, 2023 · Prejudice and discrimination are typically the foundation of hate-based violence. This type of violence can take the form of verbal violence, which may include degradation, …