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Social dominance theory (SDT) is a social psychological theory of intergroup relations that examines the caste-like features [1] of group-based social hierarchies, and how these hierarchies remain stable and perpetuate themselves. [2]
Rubin and Hewstone (2004) [11] argue that social dominance research has changed its focus dramatically over the years, and these changes have been reflected in different versions of the social dominance orientation construct. Social dominance orientation was originally defined as "the degree to which individuals desire social dominance and ...
[31] The concept of the subordinate male target, which is a concept in social dominance theory, serves as the basis for the concept of the racialized male, central to the theory of phallicism. [how?] [28] Curry's scholarship on sexually vulnerable, racialized males in Black male studies has also contributed to the scholarship in Holocaust ...
Social dominance may refer to: Social dominance orientation; Social dominance theory; Expressions of dominance; Power (social and political) See also.
The triple-dominance measure [6] is directly based on the use of decomposed games as suggested by Messick and McClintock (1968). [2] Concretely, the triple-dominance measure consists of nine items, each of which asks a subject to choose one out of three own-other-outcome allocations.
The dual strategies theory explores how individuals navigate social hierarchies using two main approaches: dominance and prestige. These strategies have profound implications for human emotions. Individuals who employ dominance tend to evoke emotions of fear and subordination in others, often through aggressive or coercive behaviors.
System justification theory is a theory within social psychology that system-justifying beliefs serve a psychologically palliative function. It proposes that people have several underlying needs, which vary from individual to individual, that can be satisfied by the defense and justification of the status quo, even when the system may be disadvantageous to certain people.
The matrix of domination or matrix of oppression is a sociological paradigm that explains issues of oppression that deal with race, class, and gender, which, though recognized as different social classifications, are all interconnected. This theory also applies to other forms of classification, such as sexual orientation, religion, or age.