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Aug 12, 2016 · Understanding social class as culture is a relatively recent idea, yet the research conducted thus far illustrates the influence class position can have on people’s behavior and identity. The research also sheds light on how these individual-level processes can feed into macro-level phenomena, such as the growing wealth gap, via social institutions like our colleges and universities.
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Feb 28, 2018 · Turning to the attitudes to broader social issues held by members of different social classes, there is a long tradition in social science of arguing that working-class people are more prejudiced on a number of issues, especially with respect to ethnic minorities and immigrants (e.g., Lipset, 1959). Indeed, there is no shortage of evidence showing that working-class white people do express ...
- Antony S. R. Manstead
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- 2018
- 28 February 2018
People identify with this value and behave cooperatively as a result. People from upper social classes, on the other hand, have access to more resources, can choose from among several alternatives ...
Dec 9, 2023 · Cross-class interactions – when individuals of different social class contexts communicate or engage with one another – have the potential to reduce inequality by providing access to valued resources (i.e., information, cultural knowledge, social connections) for lower social class individuals who often face stigma, negative stereotypes, and other structural barriers (e.g., Carey et al ...
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Dec 1, 2017 · Social class shapes relational realities, which in turn situate and structure different selves and their associated psychological tendencies. We first briefly review how higher class contexts tend to foster independent models of self and lower class contexts tend to foster interdependent models of self. We then consider how these independent ...
- Rebecca M Carey, Hazel Rose Markus
- 2017
Cultural similarities and differences are also expected for health implications of social class. To the extent that the negative health consequences of lower social standing are produced by adverse material/structural conditions and deprivation of resources, social class is likely to be linked to health across cultures.
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Mar 19, 2024 · Our review of the pertinent literature ranges from evidence for social-class differences in the self, over coinciding cognitive tendencies up to different patterns of neural activity. In the third section, we examine whether various psychological correlates of social class are similar or different across various national cultural contexts.
