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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... example , one might propose that the motive that led white men to castrate black men was quite conscious ; that they removed the genitals to enhance the sense of fear and terror that they hoped lynchings would engender in the minds of ...
... example , one might propose that the motive that led white men to castrate black men was quite conscious ; that they removed the genitals to enhance the sense of fear and terror that they hoped lynchings would engender in the minds of ...
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... example , when one experiences pain or anxiety , sexual arousal would decline ( see Sternbach 1966 ) . That this antagonistic model of sexual arousal is controversial today is not of direct consequence to this illustration ( Geer and ...
... example , when one experiences pain or anxiety , sexual arousal would decline ( see Sternbach 1966 ) . That this antagonistic model of sexual arousal is controversial today is not of direct consequence to this illustration ( Geer and ...
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... example , " They accepted ( blame : compensation ) for the accident . " As they lis- tened to the sentence , the participants were presented a " prompt " word in the nonattended ear either 5 decibels above or 5 decibels below the ...
... example , " They accepted ( blame : compensation ) for the accident . " As they lis- tened to the sentence , the participants were presented a " prompt " word in the nonattended ear either 5 decibels above or 5 decibels below the ...
Contents
The Meaning and Impact of Racism | 1 |
Methods of Study | 53 |
Environmental Stimuli and Manichean Thinking | 91 |
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Balance: Advancing Identity Theory by Engaging the Black Male Adolescent David Wall Rice Limited preview - 2008 |