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Mainstream social scientists have often examined the paired ideas of racial prejudice and discrimination. Explain why making heavy use of concepts such as prejudice, stereotyping, bias, and bigotry are skewed in practice toward an individualistic, cognitive, and/or non-systemic interpretation of racial issues.
Primacy Effect
The tendency to remember items at the beginning of a list better than those in the middle or at the end.
Emotional Impact
The intense effect an event, experience, or information can have on a person’s feelings or emotions.
Working Memory
A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.
Recall
The mental process of retrieving information from the past, which can vary in accuracy and detail depending on numerous factors, such as the context and the method of encoding.