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  2. Allport's Scale - Wikipedia

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    Examples include the Cambodian genocide, the Final Solution in Nazi Germany, the Rwandan genocide, the Armenian genocide, and the genocide of the Hellenes. This scale should not be confused with the Religious Orientation Scale of Allport and Ross (1967), which is a measure of the maturity of an individual's religious conviction.

  3. Employment discrimination - Wikipedia

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    However, some of these barriers are non-discriminatory. Work and family conflicts is an example of why there are fewer females in the top corporate positions. [2] Yet, both the pipeline and work-family conflict together cannot explain the very low representation of women in the corporations. Discrimination and subtle barriers still count as a ...

  4. Approaches to prejudice reduction - Wikipedia

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    Each person is given a unique part of the total material necessary for solving the task. Thus, in order to complete the task, team members have to work together, each sharing their unique information with the others. [6] The jigsaw method has been shown to actually reduce prejudice toward members of the stigmatized group.

  5. Why Diversity Matters Catalyst 7-16-12 - HuffPost

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    Inclusive leadership reduces turnover in diverse teams and work groups. Although there are many benefits linked to diverse work groups, they also have been associated with higher turnover and the related high costs. Researchers at the Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies found that leaders can significantly reduce turnover

  6. Height discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Examples of successful legal battles pursued against height discrimination in the workplace include a 2002 case involving highly qualified applicants being turned down for jobs at a bank because they were considered too short; [39] a 2005 Swedish case involving an unfair height requirement for employment implemented by Volvo; [40] and a 1999 ...

  7. The Nature of Prejudice - Wikipedia

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    The book was called a classic a decade after its initial publication, in 1965. [3] Irwin Katz, writing in Political Psychology in 1991 on the topic of "classics in political psychology", called the book a landmark and "one of the most influential and often-cited publications in the entire field of intergroup relations". [4]

  8. Statistical discrimination (economics) - Wikipedia

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    According to this theory, inequality may exist and persist between demographic groups even when economic agents are rational. This is distinguished from taste-based discrimination which emphasizes the role of prejudice (sexism, racism, etc.) to explain disparities in labour market outcomes between demographic groups. [2]

  9. 76% of Workers Say Racism in the Workplace is a Problem - AOL

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