Cultural out-group stereotypes yield a two-by-two grid with only welfare recipients purely derogated.

Evidence

With a shorter questionnaire, across 6 decades in average ages and five U.S. locations, respondents agreed on cultural stereotypes that some kinds of out-groups specialize in competence over warmth, whereas others specialize in warmth over competence, and only welfare recipients fit the pure derogation model. — Susan T. Fiske et al., A Model of (Often Mixed) Stereotype…, 238

Categorization

  • DEFINE: Spells out the empirical shape of the Stereotype Content Model: most groups land in mixed (competent-but-cold or warm-but-incompetent) cells rather than being uniformly derogated.
  • XREF: connects to: Social role arrangement alone produces justifying stereotypes in both parties. — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology: Key Readings, 2914; Cultural stereotypes about race and gender directly reduced welfare provision — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 98; Stereotypes can hold logically contradictory attributions against the same group (+3 more)

Broader Connections