- "Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World"
This report from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute discusses how our illusions reveal our brain's assumptions.
- Attribution theory
This site from WVU offers an extended discussion and examples of the use of attribution theory.
- Stereotypes and stereotyping
This link offers a discussion of some of the causes and effects of stereotyping as well as another link to test your hidden racial biases.
- Self-growth
Visit this site to find articles on many areas of relationships: love, friendships and family.
- Influences of gender as a basic-level category in person perception on the gender belief system.Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, Nov, 2003, by Marcel Harper, Wilhelm J. Schoeman
This article explores the role of gender in perceptions. Perceivers are quite likely to structure and explain their social interactions in terms of gender.
- Faculty perception on student academic honesty.College Student Journal, Sept, 2003, by Lorraine Pe Symaco, Editha Marcelo
This study intends to investigate possible differences in student and faculty perception on student academic honesty and also proposes to detect possible differences in student variables such as year level and gender in view of the issue, and faculty gender difference in prospect of the same concern.
- Personality Project
A website that explores individual differences and personality.
- Stereotyping
Stereotyping plays a profound role in our everyday lives. Understanding how we create and use our stereotypes improves our capacity to deal effectively with people whose views or behavior is different than our own. This site explains stereotyping, offers a quiz and reviews the movie, "Smoke Signals."
- Racial profiling
An excellent site on racial profiling and how it is based on stereotypes and perceptions.
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