
Discrimination: What it is and how to cope
2019年10月31日 · Often, discrimination stems from fear and misunderstanding. Stress and health. Discrimination is a public health issue. Research has found that the experience of …
Racism, bias, and discrimination - American Psychological …
Discrimination involves negative, hostile, and injurious treatment of members of rejected groups. Racism is a form of prejudice that generally includes negative emotional reactions, acceptance …
Talking to kids about discrimination
All children can benefit from talking openly about diversity and bias. But for kids in groups more likely to be a target of discrimination, such conversations can be even more critical. Perceived …
The Impact of Discrimination - American Psychological Association …
A wealth of psychological research shows that discrimination can exacerbate stress. Moreover, discrimination-related stress is linked to mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, …
Exploring the cause and effects of subtle discrimination
2020年10月1日 · While this study shows that subtle discrimination persists, other research by Hebl suggests that laws preventing overt discrimination can tamp down subtle discrimination …
Equity, diversity, and inclusion - American Psychological …
Equity, diversity, and inclusion is a conceptual framework that promotes the fair treatment and full participation of all people, especially populations that have historically been underrepresented …
overt discrimination. To advance this area of research, studies must better dif-ferentiate microaggression and overt discrimination empirically. In terms of practical applications, …
Implicit bias - American Psychological Association (APA)
Implicit bias, also known as implicit prejudice or implicit attitude, is a negative attitude, of which one is not consciously aware, against a specific social group.
Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.
2023年3月1日 · 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. …
Discussing discrimination - American Psychological Association …
Gwendolyn Keita, PhD, executive director of APA’s Public Interest Directorate discusses how and why to put discrimination on the conversation agenda. According to psychological research, …