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Patterson, Meagan M.; Bigler, Rebecca S. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2007
Individuals vary in the degree to which they are representative, or typical, of their social groups. To investigate the effects of atypicality on intergroup attitudes, elementary-school-age children (N = 97) attending a summer school program were assigned to novel color groups that included typical (blue or green) and atypical (light blue or light…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Childhood Attitudes, Intergroup Relations, Group Dynamics
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Bigler, Rebecca S.; Brown, Christia Spears; Markell, Marc – Child Development, 2001
Examined whether the presence of implicit links between social groups and high versus low status attributes affected formation of intergroup attitudes among 7- to 12-year-olds. Found that children's intergroup attitudes were affected by a status manipulation when teachers made functional use of the novel groups. Children who were members of…
Descriptors: Bias, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Group Dynamics