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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... process information immediately and rapidly ; on the other , we are capable of holding material in abeyance for periods of time . Certain processes are auto- matic and may involve only the central processing unit before we emit an ...
... process information immediately and rapidly ; on the other , we are capable of holding material in abeyance for periods of time . Certain processes are auto- matic and may involve only the central processing unit before we emit an ...
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... process information ? In the previous discussion of information- processing models and the structure of long - term storage , we have broached this controversial topic . In fact , in chapter 4 , questions about the status of ...
... process information ? In the previous discussion of information- processing models and the structure of long - term storage , we have broached this controversial topic . In fact , in chapter 4 , questions about the status of ...
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... information . As we noted earlier , in these studies partici- pants are given different messages in each ear and are instructed to repeat the material provided to one of the ears only 205 Understanding How Humans Process Information.
... information . As we noted earlier , in these studies partici- pants are given different messages in each ear and are instructed to repeat the material provided to one of the ears only 205 Understanding How Humans Process Information.
Contents
The Meaning and Impact of Racism | 1 |
Methods of Study | 53 |
Environmental Stimuli and Manichean Thinking | 91 |
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