What Progress Have Social Psychologists Made in Their Efforts to Understand

question 116

Essay

What progress have social psychologists made in their efforts to understand the origins and effects of prejudice? What have we learned about the ways to reverse the effects of prejudice?

---

Definitions:

Zwingli

A Swiss Reformation leader in the early 16th century, known for his efforts in reforming the church in Zurich, emphasizing the authority of the Bible and denying the Eucharistic presence.

Faith Alone

Faith Alone is a foundational doctrine in Protestant Christianity affirming that salvation and justification come through faith in Jesus Christ, not by human works.

Selling Indulgences

A practice, most prominent in the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages, where the church claimed that payment could reduce the punishment for sins for the payer or for their loved ones in purgatory.

Rich

Having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; wealthy.