Eticheta etnicã si greutatea stereotipurilor
Ethnic label and stereotype weight

Summary/Abstract: The present study is based on social cognition approach on stereotypes, that they are categorical information shortcuts. Using an experimental methodology (306 participants), our study was aimed to reveal the impact of ethnic stereotypes activation on the quantitative informational treatment of the same text. We measured the congruence of subjects' evaluation. Our dependent variable was significantly influenced by ethnic label despite cotextual factors that were also manipulated. The point of interest of our study is identification of variability patterns of subjects' congruence and the condition that influence it.

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