Paternalistic control is a more prevalent prejudice mechanism than outright exclusion

Evidence

Allport recognized that prejudice functioned to maintain the advantaged status of majority groups while rationalizing the exploitation of minority groups. However, he did not consider other, arguably more prevalent mechanisms of control, such as those involving protection and benevolence (e.g., paternalism; Jackman). … A focus on the relations between groups reveals evidence of seemingly “cooperative” behaviors of victimization by the targets of prejudice and of subtle “backlash” to even positive behaviors, if they deviate from the status quo (see Jackman, Rudman, and Eagly & Diekman). — , Rudman, Laurie A - On the Nature of…, 140

Categorization

• SEED: Article angle: the punitive backlash meted out to out-group members precisely for success — positive behavior that violates caste expectations.
• XREF: connects to: Paternalistic prejudice combines assumed superiority with caretaking toward warm but incompetent groups. — Susan T. Fiske et al., A Model of (Often Mixed) Stereotype…, 257