Stereotyping and Social Reality

Preface and Acknowledgements.

Prologue.

1. Introduction: The Social Psychology of Stereotyping.

2. Early Approaches to Stereotypes and Prejudice.

3. Stereotyping as Information Processing Error: The Cognitive Emphasis.

4. Cognition and the Group: Social Identity and Self-Categorization.

5. Categorization, Selective Perception and Stereotyping: A Critical Re-Examination.

6. The Social Contextual Basis of Stereotypic Accentuation.

7. Outgroup Homogeneity and Illusory Correlation Revisited.

8. Politics, Prejudice and Myth in the Study of Stereotypes.

References.