Stereotyping and Prejudice

2025/05/01 by Galen V. Bodenhausen, Sapna Cheryan · 1 voice
Social Sciences · Psychology · #Cultural Competency in Health Care #Racial and Ethnic Identity Research #Mental Health Treatment and Access

paper · doi:10.70400/elps5283

openalex publication_date 2025/05/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11

Abstract

Enduring disparities in economic opportunity, education, health and healthcare, criminal justice outcomes, and political influence result in markedly disparate quality of life linked to membership in particular social groups. Understanding the roles that prejudice and stereotypes play in these disparities is a matter of obvious urgency.

Discussions

• I was asking myself to what extent we understand the nature of prejudice many times. I have started reading the recent chapter written by Bodenhausen and Cheryan (2025). It fruitfully made me ask many [bsky, 1 points, 1 comments]

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