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The book explores how traditional social hypotheses often reinforce existing stereotypes, making them resistant to change. It introduces an alternative perspective, suggesting that stereotypes are largely shaped by the surrounding environment rather than solely by individual perceptions. This insight challenges conventional views on stereotyping and hypothesis testing, emphasizing the role of external stimuli in shaping social identities and beliefs.
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Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing, Klaus Fiedler, Eva Walther
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Klaus Fiedler, Eva Walther
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780863778322
- Category
- Psychology
- Description
- The book explores how traditional social hypotheses often reinforce existing stereotypes, making them resistant to change. It introduces an alternative perspective, suggesting that stereotypes are largely shaped by the surrounding environment rather than solely by individual perceptions. This insight challenges conventional views on stereotyping and hypothesis testing, emphasizing the role of external stimuli in shaping social identities and beliefs.