Manichean Psychology: Racism and the Minds of People of African Descent"Most of the current research is concerned with the third domain. Scholars have generated analyses of deteriorated family structures, negative attitudes, violent behavior, and poor academic achievement, among others. Some excellent studies have also been completed on stimulus events and the racist environments. Very little research has been done on the second domain, the mental processes. It is the purpose of Manichean Psychology to fill this void.". |
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... European states . Nature , with its infectious microorganisms , combined with the multilevel violence humans had generated . Sickness and plague loomed as ... European people . Indeed , Europe had an impressive 28 MANICHEAN PSYCHOLOGY.
... European states . Nature , with its infectious microorganisms , combined with the multilevel violence humans had generated . Sickness and plague loomed as ... European people . Indeed , Europe had an impressive 28 MANICHEAN PSYCHOLOGY.
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... Europeans would deem the inhabitants ' behaviors deviations from the standard set by the myth . Ultimately , non - European lands would lose their authenticity in European eyes . They would not exist on independent terms , as entities ...
... Europeans would deem the inhabitants ' behaviors deviations from the standard set by the myth . Ultimately , non - European lands would lose their authenticity in European eyes . They would not exist on independent terms , as entities ...
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... European despised these traits . Of all the people they encountered in their expansion , Europeans found it most important to distance themselves from the Africans . Psychologically and philo- sophically , the African represented the ...
... European despised these traits . Of all the people they encountered in their expansion , Europeans found it most important to distance themselves from the Africans . Psychologically and philo- sophically , the African represented the ...
Contents
The Meaning and Impact of Racism | 1 |
Methods of Study | 53 |
Environmental Stimuli and Manichean Thinking | 91 |
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