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Intergroup Relations - Coggle Diagram

- - - - focus on ingroup inclusion, not outgroup reduction
      - salience/strength of categories, eg religion (Hewstone et al 1993)
      - may not always be able to find connections
  - - - needs to be a typical representative of an outgroup>generalise positivity
      - some level of connectedness necessary to generalise
  - - - high identifiers>increase in IG bias may follow recategorisation>threat to positive distinctiveness of in-group
- - - - correlational evidence
      - negative impact of direct contact
      - may increase anxiety>increased threat
        
        where minimal contact with OG
        
        negative beliefs
        
        unstructured contact
      - not always opportunity
    - - cultural differences Jamaica (West & Hewstone 2012)
      - High RWA - direct contact>positive effect (supported by Asbrock et al 2012)
      - High SDO - direct contact>negative/lower effect
      - High SDO supported by Asbrock et al., 2012
      - High SDO NOT supported by Hodson 2008
      - High SDO mixed findings by Dhont & Van Hiel, 2009
      - High Extraversion>greater crossgroup friendships Turner et al 2014
  - - - elderly & homosexuals
    - - schizophrenia
    - - *RWA/SDO
- - - - disregards cultural differences
      - ignores evidence of discrimination
      - dissolving pot>minority groups assimilated by the dominant group
      - negative effect on minority well-being