PSYCHOLOGY OF STEREOTYPICAL-PREJUDICIAL ATTITUDES IN LIFE SPAN (WITH LABORATORY)

Academic Year 2021/2022 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Elena COMMODARI
Credit Value: 9
Scientific field: M-PSI/04 - DEVELOPMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Taught classes: 36 hours
Laboratories: 18 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

The course aims to introduce the main theoretical, methodological, and research perspectives on stereotypical and prejudicial thinking, with attention to the new forms of prejudice, in the life cycle.


Course Structure

lessons and laboratories


Detailed Course Content

I) The nature of the prejudice,

2) Social categorization and prejudice
3)Stereotypes
4) The development of prejudice in children and the awareness of social categories

5) Prejudice and intergroup relations
6) New and old forms of prejudice

7 The prejudice from the point of view of its recipient

8) The reduction of the prejudice


Textbook Information

) Rupert Brown, Psicologia del Pregiudizio, Il Mulino

2) Loris Vezzli, Ridurre il pregiudizio in classe, Utet

selection of articles (STUDIUM)